Glaucoma is opacity, or clouding, of the lens that leads to decreased visual acuity.

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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You are using the Simple Triage and Rapid Transport (START) system of triage. Which one of the following patients should have a yellow tag applied prior to being moved to the treatment area?

A) Woman with a respiratory rate of 22, palpable radial pulse, and squeezes your fingers when instructed B) Man with a respiratory rate of 40, palpable radial pulse, and squeezes your fingers when instructed C) Woman with agonal respirations, no radial pulse, and unresponsive mental status D) Woman with a respiratory rate of 8, no radial pulse, and unresponsive mental status

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What range of codes is included in the chapter for Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases?

A) F01 to F099 B) K00 to K95 C) H00 to H99 D) E00 to E89

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Cell division that results in reproduction is called __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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