The medical term for a protrusion of the upper portion of the stomach through the diaphragm and entering the thoracic cavity is:
A. inguinal hernia
B. umbilical hernia
C. hiatal hernia
D. intussusception
C
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Corrections in the medical record are done by:
A) using a black marker or correction fluid to blot out the mistake, so others can't read it. B) keeping the record neat and error free by rewriting the information on a clean page. C) erasing the error and writing the correct information. D) writing "error" and your initials next to the mistake and drawing a single line through the error.
Write 6823 in words.
A) Six thousand eight hundred twenty-three B) Eight thousand three hundred twenty-six C) Three thousand six hundred twenty-eight D) Six hundred eight thousand twenty-three E) Eight hundred three thousand twenty-six
Which of the following is an accurate description of how centroblasts differ from centrocytes?
a. Centroblasts cease their expression of cell-surface immunoglobulins. b. Centroblasts divide more slowly than centrocytes. c. Centroblasts express CD44 but centrocytes do not. d. Centrocytes, but not centroblasts, initiate the process of isotype switching. e. Centroblasts participate in affinity maturation.
A spinal tap is also known as a ________ puncture
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word