Translate the Term Thoracentesis as Literally as Possible

question 58

Multiple Choice

Translate the term thoracentesis as literally as possible.

• A) Chest puncture
• B) Chest removal
• C) Lung incision
• D) Lung puncture
• E) Lung removal

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Definitions:

Altruism

Behavior of an individual that benefits another at its own cost; in biology, it is often discussed in the context of evolutionary theory and social animals.

Prisoner's Dilemma

A fundamental problem in game theory showing why two individuals might not cooperate, even if it is in both their best interests to do so.

Slave-making Ants

Ant species that invade the colonies of other ants, capturing and forcing the captured ants to work for them.

Defection

The act of deserting a party, cause, or alliance, especially in a political or military context.