An EMT has an accurate understanding of systolic blood pressure when he tells you that systolic blood pressure is:
A) Represented by the bottom number
B) Produced when the heart contracts
C) The pressure in the veins
D) Caused by constriction of the arteries
B) Produced when the heart contracts
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A) Lack of exercise B) Obesity C) Heredity D) Poor diet
Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicles and is usually caused by what type of bacteria?
A) Staphylococcus B) E. coli C) Mycobacterium D) Streptococcus
Darryl is a medical assistant who works in a small facility that could offer him many different kinds of responsibilities, if he had the proper training, so his goal is to become a multiskilled health professional. He wants to expand his knowledge to become a phlebotomy technician and an ECG technician, and maybe a surgical technician. He realizes that if he becomes credentialed in all of these areas, the continuing education requirements will be quite large. Which of the following credentialing organizations would you recommend to Darryl?
A. National Center for Competency Testing B. National Healthcareer Association C. American Association of Medical Assistants D. National Association for Health Professionals E. American Medical Technologists
Which of these structures appears radiopaque?
maxillary sinus mental foramen nasal fossa maxillary tuberosity