What is the term used for a region of abnormally dense bone, which, as a result of infection, has not developed?

What will be an ideal response?


Osteosclerosis. The cause of osteosclerosis is not known. It frequently develops in the premolar area and may be associated with fragments of retained primary tooth roots.

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A 14-year-old boy who had previously been diagnosed with mild persistent asthma has a PEFR of 100 L/min. This indicates which of the following?

a. Increased airway resistance b. Heart failure c. Increased lung compliance d. Inability to take in a deep breath and cough

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The evolution of EMS in the healthcare system prompted the development of an EMS Agenda for the Future that establishes a clear vision for the future of EMS.

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

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Four small openings in the sacrum that provide passage for the sacral nerves

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The ___________________________ captures all of the information necessary to assign a CMG, including codes for up to 25 comorbidities, and must be completed upon the patient's admission and again at discharge, with the admission and discharge data transmitted together after the patient has been discharged

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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