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vicky

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The removal of the pineal gland is known as a(n) __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Anthony Smith, a patient at Valley Hospital, was admitted for malnutrition. His wife died three weeks ago, and he has felt quite alone. After a diagnostic work-up, it was found that he also is hypokalemic. Select the appropriate code(s).
 
  263.9 Malnutrition
  276.8 Hypokalemia
  311 Depression
  783.0 Anorexia, loss of appetite
 A) 263.9, 311
  B) 263.9, 276.8
  C) 311, 263.9
  D) 263.9, 276.8, 311, 783.0



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Answer to Question 1

pinealectomy

Answer to Question 2

B



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