A patient shows signs of jaundice, which includes yellow pigment to the skin. She also has an enlarged liver. What term is used to describe an enlarged liver?

A. Splenomegaly
B. Hepatomegaly
C. Thoracomegaly
D. Cardiomegaly


Answer: B

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A. criminal law B. civil statutes C. federal health law D. public health statutes E. civilian protection acts

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Complications of diabetes mellitus include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. Heart disease and stroke. B. Neuropathy. C. Nephropathy. D. Hepatitis.

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A woman coach is hired in an all-male athletic department. The search committee concluded that she was qualified because she coached like a man. This shows that the athletic department is

A. male-identified. B. male-centered. C. male-oriented. D. male-dominated.

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Hospital pharmacies leadership position is usually titled

A) Pharmacy Supervisor B) Pharmacy Buyer C) Pharmacy Director D) Pharmacy Manager

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