The trade name of prednisone is:

A) Prelone
B) Cortone
C) Rayos
D) Celestone


C) Rayos
The trade name of prednisone is Rayos. It is a glucocorticoid, and has diverse effects. Prednisone is administered orally. One of the major pharmacological uses of the glucocorticoids is based on their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive actions.

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a. Synarthrotic b. Amphiarthrotic c. Diarthrotic d. Biarthortic

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You have been called for a 31-year-old male patient who experienced sudden left lower quadrant pain while lifting and moving a friend's couch to an upstairs bedroom. The EMT would recognize this history as suggestive of which type of abdominal pathology?

A) Cholecystitis B) Appendicitis C) Aortic aneurysm D) Hernia

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A health plan where the employer contributes funds every year for the use of employees towards health care expenses is called

a. a health maintenance organization. b. a health reimbursement arrangement. c. a preferred provider organization. d. a flexible spending account. e. a traditional indemnity plan.

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The humerus is an example of a(n) ____ bone. 

A. long B. short C. flat D. irregular E. sesamoid

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