The patient should be instructed to rest the tongue against the palate during the exposure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True. The open (palatoglossal) airspace between the tongue and the roof of the mouth will create a large radiolucency on the image, obscuring the roots of the maxillary teeth. Placing the tongue against the palate helps to minimize this appearance.
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You are called to the vehicle maintenance department on the mountain, where a fairly large explosion has occurred. The first injured person you talk to tells you that he is having excruciating ear pain. You recognize that his ear pain may be caused by:
a. inner ear damage caused by the noise of the explosion. b. a primary blast injury to the inner ear. c. a secondary blast injury to the inner ear. d. ear damage resulting from exposure to the heat produced by the explosion.
Drugs administered through the GI tract have a faster route than those administered through parental routes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Macrominerals are minerals that a. the body needs in significant amounts. b. the body needs in very small amounts
c. occur in nature in significant amounts. d. occur in nature in very small amounts.
The department in the clinical laboratory where blood components are tested and stored until needed for transfusion is called the ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).