____ is a condition in which too little growth hormone is produced in childhood.

A. Acromegaly
B. Cretinism
C. Dwarfism
D. Giantism


C. Dwarfism

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___________ can occur through a natural body response or through an acquired response from a vaccine.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the prehospital care report, the AEMT should recognize that a blood pressure has been palpated when she sees:

A) 118/78 (palpated). B) Palp: 178/118 mmHg. C) 178/P. D) P/118.

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Which of the following drugs is used for a severe allergic reaction?

A. Albuterol B. Chlorpheneramine C. Epinephrine D. None of the above

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The mechanism of action of sulfonylureas is to

a. stimulate release of insulin. b. decrease the hepatic production of glucose. c. block the enzyme responsible for breaking down carbohydrates. d. decrease the production of insulin.

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