The meaning of the abbreviation CKD is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


chronic kidney disease

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Which of the following combining forms means chest?

A) angi/o B) steth/o C) phleb/o D) sphygm/o

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What would happen if a person who is undergoing chemotherapy were given a live virus vaccine against polio?

A. The cancer patient would likely develop a strong immune response to the vaccine because a live viral antigen was used. B. The cancer patient would likely develop polio because the immune system is compromised and would not be able to fight off the live virus. C. The chemotherapy the cancer patient is receiving would inactivate the vaccine by killing the live polio virus. D. There would be no effect, as the cancer patient does not produce a high number of immune cells for the polio virus to interact with. E. Using a live viral antigen in a vaccine is lethal to immunocompromised people because their immune system would be overwhelmed and toxic shock would occur.

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The __________ is also known as the womb

a. cervix b. uterus c. ovary d. vagina

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Contraction of the smooth muscles results in constriction in the walls of the blood vessels.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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