On the figure of the femur, the ________ cavity is indicated by the letter C.

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


medullary

The feature labeled C in the figure is the medullary cavity.

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A) Chemoreceptors will increase the rate and depth of breathing B) Baroreceptors will directly stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system C) The heart rate will increase and blood vessels will constrict D) Baroreceptors will signal the brain to decrease the heart rate

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A 7-year-old with a fever of 101.3°F and shortness of breath has a patent airway, but tachypneic respirations. His heart rate is 132 beats/min, respirations are 28 breaths/min, and blood pressure is 94/60 mmHg, with an SpO2 of 96% on room air. Crackles and wheezes are noted in the base of the right lung only. Given this presentation, you would suspect and treat the patient for:

A) Bronchiolitis B) Pneumonia C) Asthma D) Upper respiratory infection

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Spinal cord injuries can result in paraplegia or quadriplegia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You are performing an upright Caldwell projection for sinuses, the patient is much taller than you making it difficult to visualize rotation or tilt by looking directly down over the top of the head. You should procede with the exposure and assume the rotation and tilt are correct.

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

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