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karlynnae

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The removal of a small amount of the liquid organic material in the medullary canals of selected bones, in particular the sternum and the posterior superior iliac crests in adults, is known as _______________.
 
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When performing an assessment of the cardiovascular system, the nurse evaluates the skin and nails of the patient. Inadequate tissue perfusion is known as ______________.
 
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Answer to Question 1

bone marrow aspiration
Bone marrow aspiration is the removal of a small amount of the liquid organic material in the medullary canals of selected bones, in particular the sternum and the posterior superior iliac crests in adults.

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ischemia
Inadequate tissue perfusion results in inadequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients to cells, a condition called ischemia. This is caused by constriction of vessels or by occlusion (blockage) from clot formation.





 

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