Scraping Cells from the Cervix for Examination to Screen for Cancerous

question 49

Multiple Choice

Scraping cells from the cervix for examination to screen for cancerous changes is called

• A)a PSA test.
• B)curetting.
• C)a Pap test.
• D)an endometrial smear.

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Definitions:

Night Terror

A sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread, typically occurring during non-REM sleep and often unremembered.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and brain activity similar to being awake, often associated with vivid dreaming.

Nightmare

A disturbing dream associated with negative feelings, such as fear or horror, which can awake a person.

Parasomnias

Sleep disturbances in which behaviors and physiological states that normally take place only in the waking state occur while a person is sleeping.