Which of the following statements regarding the metric system is true?

a. The unit of measurement is written as a decimal number first with the dosage following.
b. The dosage is written as a decimal number first with the unit of measurement following.
c. Fractions are preferred to decimal equivalents.
d. None of the above


b

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Which of the following statements regarding antidotes is correct?

A) "There are many antidotes for a large number of poisons and toxic substances." B) "An antidote will neutralize or counteract the effects of a poison or toxic substance." C) "Antidotes are beneficial because they will remove the poison from the body." D) "An antidote can only be given in the emergency department by the physician or nurse."

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Muscle fibers are made of different lengths and shapes.

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

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Urine is received for the isolation of cytomegalovirus. The virus's characteristic cytopathic effect is observed as the presence of cells

A) with a morulae. B) resembling owl eyes. C) in grape-like clusters. D) that are large and multinucleated.

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Antidiabetic hormone is released when the body is:

A) low on salt B) low on water C) high on calcium in the blood D) high on cholesterol in the blood

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