The surgical removal of the inner lining of the arterial wall to treat atherosclerosis is called ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
endarterectomy
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Which of the following is true?
A. The Etruscans had no problem killing prisoners of war or other condemned individuals as a way to provide public entertainment. B. Etruscans engaged in combat sports in which the contestants were armed and fought to the death. C. The most popular sport enjoyed by the Etruscans was chariot racing. D. Etruscans would often design their cities centered around an area where games and athletic competitions would take place. E. All of the answers are correct.
A patient who is scheduled for a thoracocentesis will have what done?
A. surgical reconstruction of the thorax B. a cut into the chest C. a surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural cavity
The area between two Z lines is called
a. a sarcomere b. the I band c. the A band d. a myotendinous junction
Blood cells originate from the
A. bone marrow B. liver C. pancreas D. spleen