One way to prevent injury to hollow organs is to empty them prior to competition.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Define environmental health, and briefly describe why the field of environmental health was created.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements regarding hemostasis is FALSE?

A) Platelets release thromboplastin. B) Thromboplastin reacts with prothrombin to form thrombin. C) Thrombin works to convert fibrinogen to fibrin. D) Fibrin converts platelets into a clot.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Proton pump inhibitors prevent the pancreas from secreting digestive enzymes. 2. A laxative is used to treat constipation. 3. An emetic prevents vomiting. 4. A BE is the same as a lower GI series. 5. Ascites is a parasitic infection of the intestines and colon.

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Which statement is NOT true about a heart valve?

A. The purpose of heart valves is to prevent blood from flowing backward. B. The heart has four valves. C. The common root isĀ valvul/o. D. All of these are true.

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