A ________ fracture usually occurs in young children whose bones are still relatively soft.
A. spiral
B. greenstick
C. transverse
D. comminuted
Answer: B
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Hormones produced by the hypothalamus include
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A 74-year-old woman is complaining of abdominal pain after falling down five stairs and hitting her abdomen and left hand on a mailbox at the bottom. She also states pain to her left wrist and right ankle, both of which show obvious deformity. She is alert and oriented, and her abdomen is free of bruising but is tender to the left upper and lower quadrant. Her vital signs are: pulse 132,
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To control acid in plaque, protective ions are increased and damage is controlled through dilution and chemical buffering. Saliva acts as a strong buffer for the acidic plaque
A) First statement is true, second statement is false. B) First statement is false, second statement is true. C) Both statements are true. D) Both statements are false.