The ________ ducts deliver milk through openings in the nipples.

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


lactiferous

The hormone oxytocin stimulates the lactiferous ducts to deliver milk through the openings in the nipples.

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The primary goal in the prehospital care of a patient who has been bitten by a pit viper is to:

A) induce diuresis. B) slow absorption of the venom. C) alkalinize the urine. D) remove the venom from the surrounding tissue.

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Which stage of dying appears to be a defense mechanism that happens initially and may recur at other times during the dying process?

A) Anger B) Depression C) Denial D) Bargaining

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An impairment that restricts or prevents normal functioning of a particular limb or group of limbs would be termed a:

A) physical disability. B) physical distress. C) physical cessation. D) physical arrest.

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