Distal and proximal are synonyms.

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


False

Distal means "away from," and proximal means "near." They are opposites.

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A. True B. False

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Both parties in the physician–patient relationship have certain rights and responsibilities. Which of the following is a physician responsibility?

A. Exercise his or her best professional judgment in all cases. B. Treat every patient who seeks medical care. C. Restore the patient to his or her original state of health. D. Possess the highest skills possible within the profession. E. Guarantee successful results.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a newer administration system for medications?

a. Transdermal b. Implantable device c. Ear injections d. Infusion pumps

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1. enter the detector 2. be absorbed by the detector material 3. transmit through the detector to be back-projected 4. have sufficient energy to undergo a Compton interaction 5. be converted to light and then electrical energy as a signal a. 1, 3, 4, and 5 b. 1, 2, and 5 c. 1, 2, and 4 d. 1, 4, and 5

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