The two main systems of the body that function in regulating other systems are the:
A. endocrine system and the exocrine system.
B. endocrine system and the muscular system.
C. nervous system and the muscular system.
D. nervous system and the endocrine system.
Answer: D
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What cause of nipple discharge is the most likely in her circumstance?
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During a VBAC the cardinal sign of uterine rupture is:
a. sensation of sudden tearing uterine pain. b. acute fetal distress. c. cessation of uterine contractions. d. maternal shock and haemorrhage.