Men have a gland surrounding the urethra, and this gland often develops problems in later life. Some abbreviations that relate to this gland are BPH, PSA, and TURP

The name of this gland appears frequently in medical charts, and it is frequently misspelled. What is the correct spelling? A) posterior gland
B) prostrate gland
C) prostate gland
D) postrate gland


C

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Write the correct meaning for AP:

What will be an ideal response?

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Which statement best describes a "fee-for-service" insurance plan?

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Resting heart rate tends to lower as you become more aerobically fit.

a. true b. false

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