veins Answer: Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
respiration Answer: The process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from them.
asthma Answer: Respiratory disease characterized by narrowed air passages and episodes of difficult...
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Answers Assessment 2024/2025
anorexia Answer: Loss of appetite
hypodermoclysis Answer: A rehydration treatment where fluids are absorbed slowly from the fatty
tissue under the skin
constipation Answer: Inability to move the bowels or having 2 or less BMs per week
dehydration Answer: A person's fluid level in the body is less than what is necessary to maintain
normal body function
cachexia Answer: A condition where the body burns muscle tissue for energy before fat tissue,
resulting in weight loss
trajectories Answer: Patterns of decline during the dying process
ambiguous dying Answer: Those things that happen when a person is dying but the expected time
of death is not certain
delirium Answer: A physical state in which the brain cannot send and receive information correctly.
Can be reversible or irreversible.
opioids Answer: One type of medication that is essential to managing moderate to severe pain
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