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Which of the following is not a respiratory system abbreviation?
Which of the following is not a respiratory system abbreviation?
What does GH stand for in the field of endocrinology?
What does GH stand for in the field of endocrinology?
Which of the following is not a part of the heart?
Which of the following is not a part of the heart?
What is the function of venules in the circulatory system?
What is the function of venules in the circulatory system?
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What is the main function of the tricuspid valve in the heart?
What is the main function of the tricuspid valve in the heart?
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What does DKA stand for in the field of endocrinology?
What does DKA stand for in the field of endocrinology?
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What is the main vein that carries blood from the trunk and lower limbs to the right atrium?
What is the main vein that carries blood from the trunk and lower limbs to the right atrium?
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What is the membrane lining the capsule of a joint called?
What is the membrane lining the capsule of a joint called?
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Which artery originates from the left ventricle?
Which artery originates from the left ventricle?
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Which type of muscle is voluntary and attached to the skeleton?
Which type of muscle is voluntary and attached to the skeleton?
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What term describes a decrease in alveolar and blood carbon dioxide (CO2) levels below the normal reference range of 35 mmHg?
What term describes a decrease in alveolar and blood carbon dioxide (CO2) levels below the normal reference range of 35 mmHg?
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Which term refers to coughing up and spitting out blood originated in the lungs?
Which term refers to coughing up and spitting out blood originated in the lungs?
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Which lung sounds are characterized by popping sounds when air enters diseased airways and alveoli?
Which lung sounds are characterized by popping sounds when air enters diseased airways and alveoli?
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What is the function of the interventricular septum in the heart?
What is the function of the interventricular septum in the heart?
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Which abbreviation in endocrinology refers to a hormone that stimulates growth and cell reproduction?
Which abbreviation in endocrinology refers to a hormone that stimulates growth and cell reproduction?
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What does the abbreviation ESR stand for in hematology?
What does the abbreviation ESR stand for in hematology?
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Which of the following abbreviations is related to a medical emergency caused by a lack of insulin and characterized by high blood sugar and ketone production?
Which of the following abbreviations is related to a medical emergency caused by a lack of insulin and characterized by high blood sugar and ketone production?
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Which type of muscle is characterized by its involuntary nature and found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach and intestines?
Which type of muscle is characterized by its involuntary nature and found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach and intestines?
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Which abbreviation represents a diagnostic test used to evaluate how your body responds to sugar and can help diagnose gestational diabetes or diabetes?
Which abbreviation represents a diagnostic test used to evaluate how your body responds to sugar and can help diagnose gestational diabetes or diabetes?
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Which of the following blood vessels carries blood from the head and the upper limbs to the right atrium?
Which of the following blood vessels carries blood from the head and the upper limbs to the right atrium?
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What is the main function of the S.A. node in the heart?
What is the main function of the S.A. node in the heart?
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Which term refers to a period in the cardiac cycle when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected to the aorta and pulmonary arteries?
Which term refers to a period in the cardiac cycle when the heart is in contraction and blood is ejected to the aorta and pulmonary arteries?
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What type of muscle is voluntary and attached to the skeleton?
What type of muscle is voluntary and attached to the skeleton?
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What does hyperventilation cause in terms of blood carbon dioxide (CO2) levels?
What does hyperventilation cause in terms of blood carbon dioxide (CO2) levels?
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What does the term 'wheezes' refer to in relation to lung sounds?
What does the term 'wheezes' refer to in relation to lung sounds?
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What is the main function of a ligament in the body?
What is the main function of a ligament in the body?
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Which term refers to coughing up and spitting out material from the lungs?
Which term refers to coughing up and spitting out material from the lungs?
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