Mr. Slicer has been diagnosed with cancer of the lung and is scheduled for a lung resection. The explanation of the procedure given to Mr. Slicer is that the physician plans to

A. remove the affected area of the lung.
B. make a small, round opening in the lung.
C. graft normal tissue over the cancerous lesion.
D. insert a drainage tube in the thorax.
E. remove a small sample of tissue for tests.


Answer: A

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