The Term Dehiscence Means ____

question 23

Multiple Choice

The term dehiscence means ____.

• A)breathing in a foreign object
• B)opening a surgical wound
• C)caused by medical treatment
• D)small amount of urine

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Definitions:

Gluten-Free

A diet that excludes gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, often adopted by those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

Low Sodium

A dietary condition or recommendation involving reduced intake of sodium to help manage or prevent high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases.

Penicillin

A group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi, used in the treatment of various bacterial infections.

Orthostatic Hypotension

A condition characterized by a sudden drop in blood pressure when a person stands up from a sitting or lying position, often resulting in dizziness or fainting.