Smoking contributes to the stickiness of red blood cells, which is associated with blood clots. This condition is known as

A) platelet adhesiveness.
B) stroke.
C) plaque build-up.
D) atherosclerosis.


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In this disease, the skin becomes inflamed due to contact with a triggering substance, such as poison ivy

A) seborrheic dermatitis B) contact dermatitis C) stasis dermatitis D) actinic dermatitis

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A) vesicle. B) wheal. C) cyst. D) pustule.

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The term that means study of the stomach and intestines is:

a) Gastroenterology b) Cardiology c) Hematology d) Neurology

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