A 55-year-old female who has not seen a physician in 15 year…
A 55-year-old female who has not seen a physician in 15 years arrives for a routine physical. Her BP is 178/92 and apical pulse rate is 90. Lab tests reveal that she has renal insufficiency. What is the most likely cause for these findings?
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A 55-yA A 55-year-old male with a 30-year history of smoking is examined for respiratory disturbance. Examination of his airway (bronchial) reveals that stratified squamous epithelial cells have replaced the normal columnar ciliated cells. What is this type of cellular adaptation called?
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