In _____ dialysis, dialyzing fluid is introduced into the abdominal cavity, where the cavity lining acts as a dialysis filter membrane

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: peritoneal

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Caution should be used when buspirone (Buspar) is administered to patients with _________.

a.  seizure, cardiac, or liver disorders b.  Parkinson’s and thyroid disease c.  suicidal tendencies, depressed vital signs, and persons operating machinery d.  renal and hepatic impairment

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The cause of the most common type of hypertension, essential hypertension, is unknown

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term colpopexy?

A. colpo (vagina) + pexy (binding) = binding of the vagina B. colpo (vagina) + pexy (fixation) = surgical fixation of the vagina C. colpo (uterus) + pexy (fixation) = surgical fixation of the uterus D. colpo (uterus) + pexy (drooping) = downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina E. colpo (uterus) + pexy (suture) = suture of the uterus

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