Why does the body require vitamin B5?
a. For the health of mucous membranes in the digestive tract and to aid absorption of iron and vitamin B6
b. For the secretion of hormones such as cortisone and for maintenance of healthy skin, muscles, and nerves
c. For the synthesis of the neurotransmitters required for normal nerve cell communication, such as serotonin and dopamine
d. For oxidation-reduction reactions and protein metabolism
b.For the secretion of hormones such as cortisone and for maintenance of healthy skin, muscles, and nerves
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A) focus light onto the retina. B) allow light into the eye. C) protect the sclera. D) manufacture vitreous humor.
In which type of management style does the manager ensure each member knows who is responsible for what, and make decisions with little or no input from others?
A. Autocratic B. Participative C. Democratic D. Delegative
Tissue fluid called ____ is located between the tissues of the skin and is released into the blood during the process of a capillary puncture.
A. interstitial fluid B. venous fluid C. arteriole cells D. plasma
Using casual nicknames can be especially problematic when:
A) the patient is a male who was involved in an assault. B) assessing geriatric patients who fear losing their independence. C) the patient is critically ill or injured and is semiconscious. D) cultural differences exist between the patient and the paramedic.