Nutritional elements that help replace and repair worn-out tissue are

proteins
fats
vitamins
carbohydrates


proteins

Rationale: Carbohydrates and fats are nutrients that provide energy, but they are not the basic building blocks for repairing/replacing tissue. Vitamins are important to maintain tissue.

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The difference between a sprain and a strain is that

a. a sprain is damage to contractile tissues such as ligaments and joint capsules; a strain is damage to noncontractile tissues such as muscles and tendons. b. a sprain is damage to noncontractile tissues such as ligaments and joint capsules; a strain is damage to contractile tissues such as muscles and tendons. c. a strain is damage to noncontractile tissues such as cartilage and bursae; a sprain is damage to contractile tissues such as muscles and tendons. d. a sprain is damage to noncontractile tissues such as spongy and compact bone; a strain is damage to contractile tissues such as smooth muscles.

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A patient with sickle cell crisis will most likely complain of:

A) high fever. B) diarrhea. C) severe pain. D) blood-tinged urine.

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Data collected through which of the following methods are commonly used for surveillance?

a. Vital registration. b. Randomized clinical trials. c. Disease notifications. d. Population surveys. e. A & C f. A & D g. A, C, & D h. All of A, B, C, and D

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The Neoplasm Table is found in the ____________________ of ICD-10-CM

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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