A swelling caused by blood under the skin is a(n) ________, which can be reduced by applying ice immediately after the injury.

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


hematoma

A hematoma is a swelling caused by blood under the skin.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Azidothymidine is a(n) ________ indicated for HIV patients

A) nucleoside analogue B) protease inhibitor C) antifungal agent D) amebicide

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The typical smoke barrier consists of a minimum ___ fire-rated enclosure

A) 1-hour B) 1½-hour C) 2-hour D) 2½-hour

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The thoracic cavity and the upper side of the diaphragm are lined with the visceral pleura

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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