Which is NOT a function of the interproximal space?

A. providing space for periodontal structures
B. prevention of food from packing between teeth
C. allow ample bone between for support
D. maintain level of gingival tissue


Answer: B

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Which one of the following statements made by an EMT indicates an accurate understanding of checking a patient's skin temperature?

A) "Checking the skin temperature is not precise, but a good estimate of abnormally high or low body temperatures." B) "To properly evaluate a patient's skin temperature during the primary assessment, the EMT needs a thermometer." C) "It is important to remember that flushed skin always indicates a high body temperature." D) "With experience, the EMT can precisely determine a patient's body temperature by feeling the skin."

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A 16-year-old patient goes to the clinic for a pregnancy test. The nurse tells her, "I'm sorry honey, the result is positive. You're pregnant.". What assumption is the nurse making about the patient?

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An inward curve of the lumbar spine just above the buttocks is called:

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