The medical term for the passage of gas through the anus is:
flatulence
choledocholithiasis
diverticulosis
steatorrhea
flatulence
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Match the drug in Column 1 with the type of overdose or poison it is used to treat in Column 2
A) total parenteral nutrition B) anticoagulant in whole blood C) acetaminophen overdose D) maximum drug effect in shortest time E) drugs for pediatric patients via endotraecheal tube F) sodium and chloride G) ethylene glycol and methanol poisoning H) narcotic drug overdose I) lead, mercury, arsenic toxicity J) tricyclic-type antidepressant overdose 1) hyperalimentation solution 2) acetylcysteine (Acetadote 3) nalmefene (Revex) 4) physostigmine 5) succimer (Chemet) 6) I.V. push 7) fomepizole (Antizol) 8) electrolytes 9) LEAN 10) citrate
Which of the following pathological conditions is due to abnormal curvature of the cornea?
A) astigmatism B) cataract C) glaucoma D) strabismus
Stimulation of a peripheral receptor is conveyed to the cell body of a primary neuron located in which one of the following?
A. Nucleus gracilis B. Nucleus cuneatus C. Dorsal root ganglion D. Fasciculus gracilis E. Fasciculus cuneatus
What is the process by which arteries become hard and thickened due to buildup of cholesterol and other substances on their walls?
a. Aneurysm b. Arrhythmias c. Cardiomyopathy d. Atherosclerosis e. Endocarditi