____ is a tremor of the hand when the hand is extended.

A. Fistula
B. Azotemia
C. Asterixis
D. Uremic frost


Answer: C

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Because ________, which is caused by the itch mite, is highly contagious, it is wise to treat an entire family if one member is infected. 

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

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