A medical term for the excessive discharge of urine is ________, or diuresis

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


polyuria

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Parkinson's disease is a condition in which the bones lose calcium and become brittle.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A very thin older adult client presents to the health clinic for his annual exam. He has been a widower for the past year and states that he is depressed and has lost his appetite. The nurse observes that he has sunken cheeks and cracking at the corners of his mouth. These symptoms are commonly found with what deficiency?

a. Vitamin B2 b. Vitamin C c. Vitamin D d. Vitamin B6

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Typhoid fever and cholera are examples of ____ diseases

a. foodborne b. tick-borne c. airborne d. mosquito-borne e. waterborne

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Federal, state, and local governments benefit greatly from cigarette taxes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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