Throat cultures are ordered by physicians to aid in the diagnosis of ____ infections.
A. streptomycin
B. pneumococcal
C. meningococcal
D. streptococcal
Answer: D
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A. blood pressure rises immediately. B. the kidneys excrete it. C. edema develops. D. the arteries and veins take over that function.
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a. ruptured b. aneurysm c. carotid d. extracranial