Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is a cancerous condition of the prostate gland

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: The word benign means not cancerous.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the basic types of tissue found in the body?

A) muscular B) connective C) histogenic D) epithelial

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A suffix that means surgical repair is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A registered nurse is teaching a group of students about functional consequences of physiological aging on the cardiovascular system. Which statement made by a student nurse indicates the need for further teaching?

1. "An increased risk of arrhythmias is due to changes in conductive tissues." 2. "The heart of an older client may have some degree of diastolic dysfunction." 3. "A higher response of baroreceptors in arterioles is seen with increasing age." 4. "A decreased ability of arteries to vasodilate is associated with free radical damage of cell membranes."

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Inside the uterus, the fetus floats in __________________ fluid

a. chorionic b. uterine c. amniotic d. cervical

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