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The Rule of Nines Is Used to Distinguish the Various

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The rule of nines is used to distinguish the various types of skin cancers from one another.


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Sodium Chloride

A chemical compound, commonly known as salt, which is essential for life but also used extensively as a seasoning and preservative.

Urea

A nitrogen-containing compound produced in the liver as a byproduct of protein metabolism and excreted in urine.

Renal Artery

A blood vessel that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the kidneys for the purpose of filtration and waste removal.

Renal Vein

A blood vessel that carries filtered blood away from the kidney to the inferior vena cava.

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