Phlebitis is the medical term for what condition?

a. Inflammation of an artery
b. Edema of an artery
c. Edema of a vein
d. Inflammation of a vein


d. Inflammation of a vein

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A) $340.00 B) $6.00 C) $60.00 D) $385.00 E) $325.00

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Write the correct abbreviation for urinary tract infection:

What will be an ideal response?

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Kirk has myasthenia gravis, a disease characterized by fluctuating weakness of voluntary muscles. If he is treated with a drug that acts via the autonomic nervous system, what drug will he likely receive?

A) pilocarpine B) pyridostigmine C) glycopyrrolate D) atropine

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What factor injures the lining of arteries and leads to the development of atherosclerosis?

A. diabetes B. reaction to perceived emotional stress C. chronic inflammation from periodontal (gum) disease D. high blood cholesterol E. All of the answers are correct.

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