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Mimi

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In this surgical procedure to treat breast cancer, the entire breast is removed, as well as the overlying skin, the nipple, axillary nodes, and the pectoralis major and minor muscles.
 
  A) simple mastectomy
  B) total mastectomy
  C) radical mastectomy
  D) prophylactic mastectomy

Question 2

Male pattern baldness is a type of ________.
 
  A) acne rosacea
  B) dermatitis
  C) lesion
  D) alopecia


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ebonylittles

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) In a simple mastectomy, only the breast, skin, and nipple are removed.
B) In a total mastectomy, only the breast, skin, and nipple are removed.
C) Correct
D) This surgical procedure is done to prevent breast cancer, not to treat it.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Male pattern baldness is not a type of acne rosacea.
B) Male pattern baldness is not a type of dermatitis.
C) Male pattern baldness is not a type of lesion.
D) Correct


Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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