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Renal cell carcinoma occurs in which kidney cells?
 
  A) glomerular cells
  B) cortex cells
  C) renal pelvis cells
  D) tubule cells

Question 2

Tests reveal that Mrs. Roger's mitral valve does NOT close properly, allowing a backflow of blood with each heart contraction The medical word to describe this valve problem is ________.
 
  A) depolarization
  B) decompensation
  C) regurgitation
  D) bruit



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: Renal cell carcinoma arises in the tubule cells. The other choices are incorrect.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Depolarization happens normally with each heartbeat.
B) Decompensation describes an inability of the heart to contract strongly.
C) Correct Regurgitat/o- means backward flow.
D) A bruit is the sound blood makes going through an artery with atherosclerosis.





 

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