Pleuritis, or ________, is a condition in which the pleura of the lungs become inflamed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pleurisy
Pleurisy is another term for pleuritis, in which the pleura become inflamed.
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A) capsule. B) suppository. C) elixir. D) suspension.
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Which of the following is the tough outer layer of the heart?
a. Endocardium b. Myocardium c. Epithelium d. Pericardium
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Physicians' fees are adjusted according to a geographical practice cost index (GPCI)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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In dental charting, the color blue indicates ____________
a. completed work b. work that needs to be done c. work that insurance will pay for d. none of the above
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