The large blood vessel through which waste-laden, oxygen-poor blood travels is called the

A. vena cava.
B. aorta.
C. pulmonary artery.
D. ventricle.


A. vena cava.

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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term optomyometer?

A. opto (ear) + myo (muscle) + meter (instrument for measuring) = instrument for measuring the ear muscles B. opto (eye) + myo (vision) + meter (instrument) = instrument for measuring the strength of vision C. opto (eye) + myo (muscle) + meter (instrument for measuring) = instrument for measuring the strength of eye muscles D. opto (eye) + myo (eyelid) + meter (instrument for looking) = instrument for looking at the eye and eyelid E. opto (ear) + myo (ear drum) + meter (instrument for looking) = instrument for looking at the ear and ear drum

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Nutrition administered through the enteral route includes which of the following methods?

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