Teratogens exert the greatest effects on a fetus during

A) the first trimester of pregnancy
B) the second trimester of pregnancy
C) the third trimester of pregnancy
D) prior to pregnancy


A

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In a subdural hematoma, the vessel most commonly involved is the:

A) superior sagittal sinus. B) inferior sagittal sinus. C) middle meningeal artery. D) superior meningeal artery.

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Standards of on scene trauma care are based on the principle that serious trauma is a:

A) medical disease. B) surgical disease. C) trauma disease. D) psychological disease.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. When teaching patients how to avoid brain and spinal cord injuries, you will recommend that they completely stop consuming alcohol.  2. People are 20% more likely to be brain-injured if they bike without a helmet than if they wear one.  3. The peripheral nervous system is part of the central nervous system.  4. There are 16 pairs of cranial nerves.  5. Ganglia are collections of neuron cell bodies. 

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