The subcutaneous tissue provides the skin with all the following EXCEPT ________.

A. support
B. cushion
C. moisture
D. insulation


Answer: C

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A. 50 mL B. 120 mL C. 225 mL D. 280 mL E. 300 mL

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A. funded by the U.S. military and available to anyone who qualifies for food stamps. B. too expensive to be acquired by most people with leg amputations. C. generally provided by charitable organizations serving people with a disability. D. now manufactured with lifetime warranties and replacement guarantees.

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A young woman who has overdosed on a strong narcotic dry is unconscious with slow, shallow breathing. As you attempt to insert an oropharyngeal airway, the patient begins to gag. You should next

A. remove the oropharyngeal airway and be prepared to suction the mouth. B. remove the oropharyngeal airway and insert a nasopharyngeal airway. C. suction the patient's oropharynx as you insert a nasopharyngeal airway. D. make sure you are using the most appropriate size of oropharyngeal airway.

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