What does the word "hepatosplenomegaly" indicate?

A. Enlargement of the liver and spleen
B. Enlargement of the large arteries found in the upper thigh, or femur
C. Bending from side to side
D. The abnormal collection of fluid in a body cavity or organ


A

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To administer medication by subcutaneous injection, the medical assistant does all of these, EXCEPT ________.

A. grasp the skin at the injection site B. form a small mass of tissue C. grasp the syringe like a dart D. insert the needle in one swift movement at a 90-degree angle

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____ occurs when the cervix and part of the uterus protrude from the vaginal opening, which is often caused by the stretching of pelvic floor muscles during normal childbirth.

A. Uterine prolapse B. Vulva prolapse C. Tubo-ovarian abscess D. Uterine torsion

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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