What is the difference between adenocarcinoma and carcinoma?
What will be an ideal response?
Adenocarcinoma is cancer of the epithelial cells that line the ducts of glands of the breast, gallbladder, pancreas, prostate gland, or salivary gland. The word part aden/o- means "gland." Carcinoma is cancer of the epithelial cells of the skin and mucous membranes of various organs.
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The nursing technician asks the nurse about the MOST common method to administer medicine. How should the nurse respond?
a. Oral b. Parenteral c. Rectal d. Topically
Normal physiological functions can be seriously impaired when the percent body fat falls below ____.
A. 12 percent for men B. 10 percent for men C. 12 percent for women D. 17 percent for women E. 15 percent for men
The main reason for the development of school-based health centers has been
A. parent demand for reproductive services. B. the growth of government-sponsored health care. C. the growth of physical education programming in the curriculum. D. a lack of access to health care for many students.
Which of the following statements is true?
A. pressure is synonymous with force B. force is always a weight C. pressure is synonymous with weight D. weight is always a force