Oral mucosal lesions may exhibit a red to blue to black color for one of several reasons. These would include all the following except:

a. Increased number of submucosal vessels
b. Submucosal extravasation of blood
c. Deposition of foreign material
d. Increased thickness of epithelium
e. Hyperemia (vascular congestion)


D

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You have been called to transport a patient who has an illness that has impaired the involuntary muscles' ability to contract. What condition would you expect with this patient?

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Faxing protected medical information requires:

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