Which type of laxative works by stopping the colon from absorbing fecal water, softening the stool?

a. Stimulants/irritants
b. Emollients
c. Bulk-forming
d. Hyperosmotics

b.Emollients

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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A large basal cell carcinoma on a patient's forehead is removed using Mohs' chemosurgery. The first stage involves removing all visible tumor and preparing six specimens using mapping, color coding, and microscopic examination. Report code(s) _____

a. 17311, 17315 b. 17280 c. 17312, 17315 d. 17311

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