A(n) ______________ is the abnormal presence of air or gas within the pleural cavity.

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


pneumothorax

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The prefix ________ means similar, same, likeness, or constant

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A patient who has appendicitis has ________

A) a stone in the appendix B) enlargement of the appendix C) infection and infection of the appendix D) a hernia of the appendix

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The single most important component of health-related physical fitness for the general population, except for older adults, is ____

a. cardiorespiratory endurance b. muscular endurance c. muscular strength d. muscular flexibility e. healthy body weight

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Which of the following is/are part of the large intestine?

A. cecum B. colon C. rectum D. cecum and colon E. cecum, colon, and rectum

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