What is it called when a patient has an opening created through the neck and into the trachea into which a tube is inserted to assist breathing?
A. tracheostomy
B. tracheotomy
C. endotracheal
D. tonsillotome
Answer: A
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When joints are regularly moved through their entire range of motion
a. flexibility decreases. b. flexibility increases. c. muscles shorten. d. ligaments shorten.
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Ductal carcinoma ____________________ is breast cancer at its earliest stage before the cancer has broken through the wall of the milk duct.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A disk is:
a. Part of the hip bone b. A piece of cartilage between backbones c. A piece of bony tissue connecting the joints in the back d. An abnormal structure in the back e. A pad of fatty tissue between backbones
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