Hemiballismus is the result of damage to the

a. Ipsilateral subthalamic nucleus
b. Contralateral subthalamic nucleus
c. Ipsilateral substantia nigra
d. Contralateral substantia nigra


b

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All of the following are functions of saliva with the exception of one. What is the exception?

A) Buffering of acids ? B) Beginning the digestion process ? C) Antibacterial activity ? D) Lowering the pH in the mouth

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Arteries have one-way valves that prevent the backflow of blood.

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

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Which of the following statements is not true about electronic health records?

A. EHR is a major factor in the current trend toward preventive care. B. EHR allows all of a patient's data to be accessible in one location. C. EHR provides faster access than paper charts. D. EHR helps prevent mistakes with medication. E. The change from paper charts to EHR should be accomplished by 2014.

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