Which of the following are called adenoids when they become swollen?

a. palatine tonsils
b. lingual tonsils
c. pharyngeal tonsils
d. lymph nodes of the neck


c. pharyngeal tonsils

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Which of the following is not a method for helping prevent pressure ulcer formation?

A. Maintaining one body position B. Eating foods rich in protein C. Massaging the skin D. Providing adequate fluid intake

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Which of the following is an example of a condition producing restrictive pulmonary disease?

a) scoliosis b) tuberculosis c) emphysema d) asthma

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Which of the knee ligaments function to reinforce the medial and lateral surfaces of the joint, tighten only at full extension of the joint, and act to stabilize the joint?

A) anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments B) tibial and fibular collateral ligaments C) patellar ligament D) popliteal ligaments E) All of the answers are correct.

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Which anatomical term is correctly matched with its description?

A. condyle - a small, rounded bump B. tuberosity - a flat, tongue-shaped process C. fossa - adge D. meatus - a tunnel E. spine - a low ridge

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