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joesmith1212

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The body system that contains mammary glands is the:
 
  A) integumentary system
  B) endocrine system
  C) reproductive system
  D) lymphatic system

Question 2

The removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic examination to assist in a diagnosis is called:
 
  A) a staging laparotomy
  B) cytologic testing
  C) a biopsy
  D) a protocol



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: The mammary glands are female breast tissue, which are part of the female reproductive system along with the fallopian tubes, uterus, ovaries, and vagina.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A biopsy excises a piece of tissue for examination. A staging laparotomy is performed on the abdomen to determine the extent and staging of a tumor. Cytologic testing examines cells to determine their origin and structure. A protocol is the patient's medications, surgeries, and treatments.





 

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