An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is known as ?____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ascites

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The sublingual route of drug administration provides a faster therapeutic effect than the oral route

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Smoking-related strokes are related to _____.

A. the adhesion of platelets facilitated by carbon monoxide and nicotine B. aneurysms due to tar buildup C. nicotine causing the smaller blood vessels in the brain to burst D. nicotine weakening the muscle layer in the smaller blood vessels

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The opening in the center of the iris is the:

a. pupil b. retina c. lens d. conjunctiva

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A loss of the pregnancy before the twentieth week of gestation is termed a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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