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Metastasis refers to - ANS ✓Growth of cancer cells from one tissue to
another
A tumour that is non-progressive and is not life threatening is
considered - ANS ✓Benign
Drugs used to prevent the clotting of blood are - ANS ✓Anticoagulants
Drug agents that neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach are
called - ANS ✓Antacids
An agent which affects blood pressure by increasing the flow of urine
and thus reducing the volume of fluid in the body is called - ANS
✓Diuretic
An agent given to counteract an unwanted effect if a drug is called
a/an - ANS ✓Antidote
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A mild hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't necessarily produce
sleep is called - ANS ✓Sedative
An agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called - ANS
✓Stimulant
When applying a cast, the plaster - ANS ✓Is applied over a stockinette
A counting chamber utilized in manual microscopic methods is called
a - ANS ✓Hemacytometer
If a carotid pulse is taken, it would be taken at the - ANS ✓Neck
Hot plates are a form of physical therapy that provides - ANS ✓B and C
( B.) Superficial heat & C.) Moist heat)
Palpation is done by - ANS ✓Feeling a part with the hand
Auscultation is done by - ANS ✓Stethoscope
A haemostatic forcep - ANS ✓Clamps off small vessels and bleeders
Tissues are composed off - ANS ✓Cells
Pathology is - ANS ✓The study of disease
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Intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) is used the treatment
- ANS ✓All of the above ( Pneumonia, Emphysema, & COPD)
Intercostal refers to - ANS ✓Between the ribs
What is the supine position - ANS ✓Flat on their back with palms and
face up
Describe when the lithotomy position is used - ANS ✓A vaginal
examination
The opposite of superficial is - ANS ✓Efferent
In the anatómica position the patient - ANS ✓Stands erect with palms
turned anterior
A patient in the prone position is lying - ANS ✓Face down
The designation as to the nature or cause of a health problem is a(n) -
ANS ✓Etiology
A government agency having the legal responsibility for enforcing
proper drug manufacture and clínica use is called - ANS ✓Food and
Drug Administration
Possible adverse extensions of a disease or outcomes from treatment
is known as - ANS ✓Complications
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