Which of the following is the most accurate measurement of body temperature?
A. Temporal temperature
B. Tympanic temperature
C. Axillary temperature
D. Rectal temperature
E. Oral temperature
D. Rectal temperature
Rectal temperature is considered the most accurate measurement of body temperature.
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A. red B. yellow C. blue D. black
What is the MOST common artery used to take a patient's pulse rate in the dental office?
A. Radial B. Branchial C. Femoral D. Carotid
Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys?
A. produce urine B. maintain correct fluid balance C. regulate acid-base balance D. destroy red blood cells