A medical term that means surgical removal of adrenal gland is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
adrenalectomy
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_____ is blue tint to the skin, caused by a deficiency of oxygen in circulating blood
A) Cyanosis B) Erythema C) Jaundice D) Pallor
A male client with a diagnosis of liver cancer has been recently admitted to a palliative care unit following his recent development of bone metastases
His family shares with the nurse that even though he is usually a "big eater," he just isn't interested in food. This has resulted in a loss of muscle mass. Which of the following factors may underlie the client's change in nutritional status? A) The action of cytokines and persistent inflammation B) Loss of appetite due to fatigue and pain C) Changes in peptide hormone levels D) Production of onconeural antigens by cancerous cells
Parkinson's disease
A. occurs when a depletion of dopamine causes gradual reduction in cells in specific parts of the brain. B. may begin with signs of tremors, slowness of movement, and stiffness in the arms and legs. C. affects balance causing the patient to have an unusual posture. D. can be cured with proper medical care.
Muscles that control the contraction of internal organs are called:
A. ligaments. B. large muscles. C. internal muscles. D. smooth muscles.