When the serous fluid between the pleural linings is lost or reduced, a person is said to have ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


pleurisy

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A. benzodiazepine B. propofol C. dexmedetomidine D. fentanyl

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HMOs either set up health care facilities or:

a. contract with existing facilities. b. buy existing facilities. c. establish providers. d. use a transportation system.

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Pouring boiling water over parts of a fragrant plant then letting it stand for at least 15 minutes describes

A) infusion. B) stimulation. C) distillation. D) immersion.

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All containers used to store waste products, blood, blood products, or other specimens that may be contaminated with bloodborne pathogens must be clearly marked with a bright orange-red ________ symbol. 

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

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