In some cases, the spinal cord and associated structures of a newborn may be exposed. This abnormality is called a:
A) Tetralogy of Fallot.
B) meningomyelocele.
C) omphalocele.
D) choanal atresia.
B
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A) suborbital foramen B) occipital condyles C) foramen magnum D) lamboid suture
Which of the following is MOST correct regarding AIDS?
A) The virus is fragile and dies quickly. B) It results from destruction of the body's hormonal balance. C) The patient becomes symptomatic almost immediately. D) It is easier to contract that than hepatitis B.
Which of the following would be effective in determination of infectious disease?
a. Sputum cultures b. Tissue biopsy c. Chest roentgenogram d. Auscultation
A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with immune thrombocytic purpura (ITP). What is the most common cause of this condition?
a. Normal postnatal platelet lysis b. Virally induced antibody destruction of platelets c. An allergic reaction to vaccinations d. Maternal antibodies that target platelets in the neonate