Which of the following is a condition of the colon characterized by abnormal muscular contraction and excessive mucus in the stool?

a. Myosis
b. Mucosal colitis
c. Inflammatory bowel syndrome
d. Irritable bowel syndrome


ANS: D

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Smokers are much more likely to develop ____ than are nonsmokers, and repeated episodes increase a person's chance of eventually developing lung cancer. 

A. asthma B. bronchitis C. pleurisy D. pneumonia E. atelectasis

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Teaching a dog to eliminate outside is called:

A. obedience B. socialization C. training D. housebreaking

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