Sutures That Are Not Removed Can

question 40

Multiple Choice

Sutures that are not removed can:

• A) become thinner
• B) be dissolved quickly and safely by the body
• C) become infected
• D) be absorbed into the digestive system

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Definitions:

Environmental Problems

Issues affecting the natural world, often caused by human activities, that include pollution, climate change, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity.

Ecological Ignorance

Lack of understanding about the interconnections and interactions within ecosystems.

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A socio-economic condition characterized by the lack of basic resources and opportunities necessary for a standard living.

Environmental Degradation

The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources, destruction of ecosystems, and extinction of wildlife.