Surgical _________ are used in place of suture ligatures to occlude blood vessels or other types of hollow structures, such as the bile ducts

A. suture C. clips
B. sponges D. clamps

ANS: C

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The second level of disease prevention is ____. 

A. screening B. rehabilitation C. illness management D. health-promoting behaviors E. physical therapy

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