Which portion of the lung contains the entrance and exit for pulmonary veins, but also the right and left primary bronchi?
hilum
mediastinum
base
apex
hilum
Rationale: Many organs have a hilar region. The hilum serves as the entrance and exit point on the organ for vessels and other structures.
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Spontaneous combustion reactions describe which of the following?
a. A substance that absorbs its own heat of reaction ultimately reaching its autoignition point, at which it self-ignites. b. The ignition of materials from a piloted ignition source c. Ignition from a hot surface d. Combustion in oxygen-rich environments
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