Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which term would the nurse use in a report to describe the absence of menstrual periods in a 35-year-old nonpregnant client?
- Rhinorrhea
- Menopause
- Amenorrhea.
- Dyspareunia.
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