A pulmonary _____ is a blockage in one or more arteries of the lung

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: embolism

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Current state laws concerning abortion include all of the following, EXCEPT

A. bans on the use of public funding. B. mandatory prayer sessions for abortion candidates. C. insurance prohibitions. D. requirements for parental consent for minors.

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What is the medical term for a bruise?

A. Petechia B. Thrombus C. Purpura D. E. Purpura E. Hematoma

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A diet high in which of the following nutrients may help older adults maintain muscle mass?

A) Fat B) Protein C) Carbohydrate D) Iron

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