Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy uses ________ to treat kidney stones.

A) X-rays
B) ultrasound
C) radio waves
D) surgery


B) ultrasound

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1. There are two urethras and one ureter. 2. A urinalysis is the physical and chemical analysis of urine. 3. Under normal circumstances, urine has a slightly basic pH. 4. Concentrated urine has a higher specific gravity than more dilute urine. 5. The external opening of the ureter is the meatus.

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The term for excessive development of the mammary glands in the male is spelled:

A) gyncomastia. B) gynecmasta. C) gynicomasia. D) gynecomastia

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More complex long-term care than nursing facility care is

A) assisted living care B) subacute care C) home-based care D) dental care

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Match each item with the appropriate description.

A. leukemia B. prediabetes C. chemotherapy D. hypoglycemia E. biopsy F. diabetes mellitus

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