thoracentesis : Surgical puncture using a needle and syringe into the thoracic cavity to aspirate pleural ___________ for diagnosis or treatment; also called thoracocentesis or pleurocentesis

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


fluid

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The ability of the lens to clearly focus on objects at various distances is known as accommodation.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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