The number of deaths among infants less than 28 days old divided by the total number of live births (multiplied by 1000) is known as the ____.

A. infant mortality rate
B. neonatal mortality rate
C. fetal death rate
D. cause-specific mortality rate


Answer: B

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The graphic shown below depicts a pressure-time scalar indicating the mechanical loads during a ventilator-controlled breath. Which of the following components of pressure time products is represented by label "d"?

A. auto-PEEP B. chest wall compliance C. lung compliance D. airway resistance

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If you are standing with your arms at your side, and must move one arm as rapidly as possible to point to a target located at shoulder level in front of you, EMG would show that the muscles you activated first were the:

A. Agonist arm muscles B. Postural leg muscles C. Antagonist arm muscles D. Arm muscles of the opposite arm

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Among male athletes in big-time college sport programs, there is a tendency for athletic identities to be given a higher priority than academic identities because of

A. their inability to successfully do college level academic work. B. the social support they receive for athletic participation. C. the pressures that are put on them by parents and faculty. D. the personality factors that are common to most athletes.

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