A radiolucent mandibular landmark that can be seen around the first and second bicuspid is
genial tubercles.
mandibular canal.
the mandibular foramen.
mandibular tori.
the mandibular foramen.
Rationale: the mental foramen – the exit point of the mental nerve. This is a common site for anesthetizing the lower mandibular bicuspid area.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Your patient is an 82-year-old woman whose daughter called EMS because the patient became very short of breath as they walked from their parking spot to the front of their church
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The Joint Commission places emphasis on ________________.
a) Appropriate and standardized health record documentation b) Electronic health record technologies used to support documentation c) Clinical and operational practices related to the health record d) Statutes at both the federal and state level
Gram-positive bacteria in grapelike clusters are called
A) staphylococci B) streptococci C) diplococci D) coccobacilli