A medical term that means pertaining to the pleura is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: pleural

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A. on the skin B. just beneath the skin C. around the major organs D. below the waist E. in the bone marrow

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Explain why a boy with leukemia who receives a bone marrow transplant from his sister that is perfectly matched for MHC class I and class II is still likely to get graft-versus-host disease

What will be an ideal response?

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Radial keratotomy uses spoke-like incisions in the cornea to correct myopia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the esophagus, food moves toward the stomach by coordinated contractions known as ________

A) defecation B) mastication C) peristalsis D) regurgitation

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