A primary health-care provider finds that a client is suffering from symptoms such as jugular venous distension, ascites, hepatomegaly, and ankle or sacral edema. What condition does the health-care provider interpret from this situation?
1. Pulmonary hypertension
2. Cor pulmonale
3. Asthma
4. Chronic hypoxia
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A. Headache caused by excessive pressure B. Headache caused by hemorrhage C. Migraine headache D. ETTH
Which of the following statements regarding the parathyroid glands is not true?
A) There are four parathyroid glands located on the dorsal surface of the thyroid gland. B) The parathyroid glands secrete parathyroid hormone. C) Parathyroid hormone stimulates bone to absorb more calcium from the bloodstream. D) Parathyroid hormone regulates the blood level of calcium.
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a. ovarian; cervical b. cervical; endometrial c. breast; ovarian d. ovarian; endometrial e. cervical; breast