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The Dental Hygienists Guide to Nutritional Care 5th Edition by Cynthia A. Stegeman - Test Bank
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Chapter 03: The Alimentary Canal: Digestion and Absorption 
Stegeman: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care, 5th Edition 
 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
 
	1.	Each is a portion of the alimentary canal, except one. Which is the exception? 
a. 
Oral cavity 
b. 
Pharynx 
c. 
Larynx 
d. 
Esophagus 
e. 
Small intestine 
 
 
ANS:	C 
The larynx is not a portion of the alimentary canal. This tubular structure is approximately 30-ft long and comprises all the body parts through which food passes. 
 
DIF...
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Test Bank For Mosbys Respiratory Care Anatomy and Physiology 3rd Edition Foundations for Clinical Practice Will Beachey All Chapters Covered.
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Chapter 1: The Airways and Alveoli 
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which of the following structures is responsible for substantially increasing the surface area 
of the nasal cavity? 
a. Nasal septum 
b. Nares 
c. Turbinates 
d. Nasal fossae 
ANS: C 
The convoluted design of the turbinates greatly increases the surface area of the nasal cavity. 
DIF: Recall REF: 4 
2. What type of epithelium covers the posterior two-thirds of the nasal mucosa? 
a. Squamous 
b. Squamous, nonciliated 
c. Pseudost...
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Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Essentials of Respiratory Care 6th Edition – Test Bank
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Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Essentials of Respiratory Care 6th Edition –Test Bank 
 
Which of the following are primary components of the upper airway? 
a. nose, oral cavity, pharynx 
b. larynx, trachea, and bronchi 
c. nose, oral cavity, larynx and trachea 
d. nose, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, and trachea 
ANS: A 
Feedback 
A The nose, oral cavity, and pharynx are the primary structures that compose the upper airway 
B The trachea and bronchi and subglottic portion of the larynx ...
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EMT FINAL-JB Learning Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A
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EMT FINAL-JB Learning Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A 
 
Q: CPAP is indicated for patients who: 
 
 
Answer: 
have pulmonary edema and can follow verbal commands. 
 
 
 
Q: When the body senses a state of hypoperfusion, the sympathetic nervous system releases epinephrine, the effects of which include: 
 
 
Answer: 
tachycardia 
 
 
 
Q: Which of the following is MOST characteristic of adequate breathing? 
Choose one answer. 
 A. 24 breaths/m...
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Kettering TMC workbook (patient assessment) 2023 questions and answers
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List 4 critical life functions - correct answers Ventilation Oxygenation Circulation Perfusion 
 
What life function is first priority? - correct answers Ventilation 
 
What assessments would determine how well a patient is ventilating? - correct answers -RR 
-Vt 
-Chest Movement 
-Breath Sounds 
-PaCo2 
-EtCO2 
 
How would the therapist determine if a patient has a problem with oxygenation? - correct answers -HR 
-Color 
-Sensorium 
-PaO2/SpO2 
 
What information would help the therapist de...
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PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
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PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE 
 
What is the best airway device to use for smoke inhalation? 
Endotracheal intubation is frequently needed for supportive therapy in the management of inhalation injury. 
Most pertinent piece of information in evaluating a patient's ventilatory status? 
Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs through a patent airway. The majority of observations regarding ventilation focus on the movements of the chest....
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Emt Final 200 Questions and verified solutions
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Emt Final 200 Questions and verified solutions 
who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt? 
in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is 
when do we palate a patient's pelvis 
 
what does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium 
what fills the entire posterior / anterior of the right upper quadrant 
if you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic abdominal pain an...
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ATI A&P Questions and Answers 2023
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plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus - Answer- what 3 parts does every cell in the human body have? 
 
metabolic life (cellular functions) - Answer- what functions do organelles carry out? 
 
processes that include growth, metabolism, replication, protein synthesis, & movement - Answer- what are the metabolic functions? 
 
plasma membrane - Answer- made of a phospholipid bilayer embedded w proteins 
 
cytoplasm - Answer- semi fluid substance inside the membrane that contains organelles 
 
nucleus...
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FISDAP Paramedic Trauma Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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The FIRST step in any neurologic assessment involves: 
A) obtaining an initial Glasgow Coma Scale score. 
B) asking the patient if he or she can feel or move. 
C) determining the patient's level of consciousness. 
D) assessing the pupils for size, equality, and reactivity. - Answer C) determining the patient's level of consciousness. 
 
When performing a cranial nerve assessment of a patient with a suspected spinal injury, you note that the patient's pupil is constricted and the upper eyelid ...
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Emt FISDAP Final Exam-200 Questions and Answers (Graded A)
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Emt Final Exam-200 Questions and Answers (Graded A) 
 
who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt? - ANSWER friends and family 
 
in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is - ANSWER emancipated : lives by themselves and self- supported 
 
when do we palate a patient's pelvis - ANSWER MOI suggests it 
 
what does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium - ANSWER forena magnum 
 
what fills the entire po...
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