Which type of bleeding is characterized by a steady flow of dark red blood?

a. capillary
b. arterial
c. serous
d. venous


Answer: d. venous

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Which of the following statements about nitroglycerin is NOT true?

A) Nitroglycerin achieves its therapeutic effects by blocking the entry of calcium into the cells of smooth muscle. B) Nitroglycerin is poorly lipid soluble, which prevents it from passing through cell membranes, thereby prolonging its effects. C) Nitroglycerin primarily dilates veins and coronary vessels. D) Nitroglycerin commonly causes headache and orthostatic hypotension.

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Sally was admitted with a mass on her left ovary. After work-up it was determined that the mass was a benign neoplasm. The correct code for the principal diagnosis is _____

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A fever is an example of a(n) ________.

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