The creation of a new opening between the ileum and the abdominal wall is called a/an ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
ileostomy
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Which physiological changes occur in the body after a thermal injury? Select all that apply
1. Decreased intravascular fluid volume 2. Increased systemic vascular resistance 3. Decreased pulmonary vascular resistance 4. Decreased fluid loss into the interstitial space 5. Increased potassium ion flow into the extracellular fluid
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A combining form that means poison (besides tox/o) is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The macrophages in the spleen are phagocytic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following terms means inflammation of the fibrous, outer covering of the eyeball?
A. Sclera B. Scleritis C. Retinitis D. Scleral E. Blepharitis
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