A blood-filled pocket bulging out from a weak spot in an artery wall is called a(n)

A. embolism.
B. aneurysm.
C. thrombus.
D. fibrillation.


Answer: B

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

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A. Dopamine B. Serotonin C. Acetylcholine D. Norepinephrine

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A. Pathological Suffixes B. Surgical Suffixes C. Adjectival Suffixes D. Diagnostic Suffixes E. Noun Suffixes

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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