An orthopedic appliance that is used to support, align, or correct deformities of the movable parts of the body is called a(n) _____.
A. mechanism
B. device
C. orthosis
D. prosthesis
Answer: C
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a. Water at 20° C c. Blood at 37° C b. Water at 37° C d. Ethyl alcohol at 20° C
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The percentage of active primary care generalist physicians has:
a. Decreased since 1949 b. Increased since 1949 c. Remained steady since 1949 d. Unknown: this number has only been tracked since 1970
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A period of dyspnea followed by apnea is known as which type of breathing?
A. Asphyxia B. Cheyne-Stokes respiration C. Hyperpnea D. Orthopnea
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Pulse oximetry uses ________ technology to assess the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin in the peripheral tissues
A) ultraviolet B) X-ray C) infrared D) ultrasound
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