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A history of a patient’s tobacco use is important for which of the following reasons?   1. There is a strong relationship between smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 2. There is a strong relationship between smoking and the use of illicit drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and heroin. 3. There is a strong relationship between smoking and cardiovascular disease. 4. There is a strong relationship between smoking and lung cancer.

  Which of the following clinical conditions most commonly causes a chronic cough?

1.8 Another word for “sniffing” is:[ans1] (1)

Why does cor pulmonale develop with chronic lung disease?

1.9 Was this a once off occurrence that a dog was able to diagnose cancer in a human?  Provide evidence (a reason) from the text to prove your answer.   (2)

Which of the following symptoms is often seen in patients with tight building syndrome?   1. Headache 2. Eye irritation 3. Cough 4. Palpitations

Now that a vaccination will be discovered for the human papillomavirus, it is expected that the vaccination will reduce the incidence of carcinoma at which of the following sites?

What action is directly responsible for muscle relaxation: 

Which of the following terms best describes a louder version of a vesicular sound that can be heard over lung consolidation?

What is the mechanism of Meckel’s diverticulum?