A66-year-old medicare patient came to the office for his annual physical. he has a past history of hypertension, controlled by medication, and new complaints of dizziness and tiredness (which the physician determined was related to today's increased blood pressure). during the course of the examination, the physician found blood pressure of 160/130. a detailed history and exam of this established patient was performed in addition to the preventive medicine encounter. procedure/service: preventive medicine, established patient, age 66. enter code: diagnosis: annual exam. enter code: procedure/service: outpatient, established patient, level 4. enter code: diagnosis: hypertension. enter code:

Explain the pathophysiologic changes that can cause the signs and symptoms associated with common bile duct obstruction.

Describe the effects and potential risks associated with pica. include lead poisoning in the discussion.

Name the bone/structure/process that fits the following description: a) a bone with a complex shape. b) found in the medullary cavity. c) a large, rough process. d) it is thin, like a plate. e) shaft of a long bone. f) a mature bone cell. g) a large, round, smooth process. h) it covers outer surface of bone. i) a shallow depression on surface of bone. j) a roughly cube-shaped bone. k) the covering of epiphysis. l) a very narrow ridge of bone. m) space between lamellae for an osteocyte. n) chamber within diaphysis o) also called wormian bone. p) it secretes new matrix. q) end of a long bone. r) a small, round hole. s) a matrix, arrangement in spongy bone. t) it is a chamber within a bone. u) a network allowing osteocytes to receive nutrients. v) one example is the patella. w) it houses artery, vein and nerve. x) almost flat, smooth surface of a bone. y) a narrow, pointed process.