The medical term ____________________ means excessively dry skin.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


xeroderma

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Use the definitions given to complete the crossword puzzles



ACROSS
3 anemia results from B12 deficiency
6 Blood poisoning
8 Test that determines the number of each type of leukocyte
9 Test that measures the volume of red blood cells
10 Cancer of leukocyte-forming bone marrow

DOWN
1 Inherited lack of vital clotting factor
2 Substance that prevents clot formation
4 Commonly called a bruise
5 Another name for thrombocytes
7 Venipuncture



ACROSS
1 Medication to block the effects of histamine
4 Severe itching with hives
5 Common name for pharyngeal tonsils
8 Protein that transports oxygen
9 Red, painful, hot, swollen tissue response to injury

DOWN
1 Another term for anaphylactic shock
2 Autoimmune disease with fibrous lesions
3 Also called immunization
6 Organ that removes damaged red blood cells
7 Gland necessary for development of immune system

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Melissa's partner was active in decision making and supportive throughout the process. It is likely that Melissa's relationship with her partner

A. will become stronger. B. will deteriorate. C. will not change. D. will end.

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People with an internal locus of control have a(n) _____.

A. higher risk for illness B. urge to control the behavior of others C. easier time adhering to a wellness program D. inclination to say that things happen by chance E. greater sense of vulnerability

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Which of the following health records describes when and why a patient was admitted to the hospital, documents his/her stay in the hospital, and indicates the type of follow-up the patient will have?

A. Discharge summary B. Admission summary C. Clinic note D. Emergency department note E. Daily hospital/progress note

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