The loss of bladder control is known as urinary ________.

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


incontinence

Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control.

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Jerome has been a medical assistant at Harrison Hospital South for several years and is now looking for an opportunity to expand his career options. In his spare time, he coaches a Little League baseball team, and he loves sports of all types. His medical assisting knowledge has made him more aware of body mechanics and how the musculoskeletal system is involved in various sports. Which of the following specialties might Jerome want to pursue? 

A. Podiatric medical assistant B. Ophthalmic medical assistant C. Orthopedic medical assistant D. Pharmacy medical assistant E. Geriatric medical assistant

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Which of the following is one of the three major factors driving rising health care costs and expenditures?

A. Number of uninsured B. Hospital closings C. Increase in demand for and expectations of health care D. None of the above

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Which of the following is TRUE of the Fallopian tubes?

A) This is the normal site of implantation of the blastocyst. B) This is the normal site of fertilization of the ovum. C) They secrete follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. D) They are strong suspensory ligaments that hold the uterus in place.

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