Removal of the thymus is a ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
thymectomy
A thymectomy is the removal of the thymus.
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How is the Wada procedure used to demonstrate hemispheric lateralization for speech? Choose the correct option
A) Broca's area is anesthetized to see the impact on speech B) Wernicke's area is anesthetized to see the impact on speech C) Each hemisphere is anesthetized in turn to see the impact on speech D) Both Broca's area and Wernicke's area are anesthetized to see the impact on speech
How can the nurse describe the action of a cholinergic drug such as bethanechol?
a. Slows the heart rate b. Slows GI peristalsis c. Decreases contraction of the urinary bladder d. Increases intraocular pressure
Dwindling levels of ____________________ subtly affect many aspects of a woman's health at midlife, from her mouth (where gum problems can develop) to her skin (which may become overly sensitive to touch)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word