A thrombus is a clot that originates in an artery, usually as a result of plaque build-up

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following is a blood test for prostate cancer?

A) digital rectal exam B) Pap smear C) transurethral resection D) prostate-specific antigen

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Which statement about the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract infections is true?

1. The low osmolarity of urine diminishes bacterial viability in the bladder. 2. Any obstruction of urinary outflow decreases the bladder's resistance to bacterial infection. 3. Immunoglobulin A (IgA) facilitates adherence of bacteria to the bladder wall. 4. The presence of IgA in all women decreases their ability to combat bacterial invasion of the bladder.

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Living in a household that has experienced disruptions, such as divorce, is a risk factor for early risky sexual behaviors.

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

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Describe four characteristics of codependency

What will be an ideal response?

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