In an elderly patient, weakening of the supports of the uterus may cause the uterus to ________, or work its way down the vaginal canal.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
prolapse
A prolapsed uterus may result in pressure, incontinence, and urinary retention and can interfere with collecting a 24-hour urine specimen.
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What will be an ideal response?
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75 centimeters = ________ millimeters
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
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Where are mast cells located in the tracheobronchial tree?
I. Lamina propria II. Intra-alveolar septa III. Sub-mucosal glands a. I, II, and III c. I and II only b. I only d. I and III only
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Hedgehogs love earthworms, wax worms, and crickets
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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