To indicate that a surgical incision was made into the chest cavity to access the lung, the thoracic surgeon dictated that: "A ________ was performed."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


thoracotomy

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the National Standards & Grade Level Outcomes for Physical Education, students should be ready to demonstrate the mature patterns of locomotor skills in dance, gymnastics and games experiences in grade ________.

A. 2 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3

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When the body cannot compensate quickly enough for uncontrollable bleeding, the result is:

A) cardiac arrest. B) a heart attack. C) unresponsiveness. D) shock.

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Which organ produces insulin?

A. Lungs B. Pancreas C. Liver D. Colon

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