The ________ covers the trachea when swallowing

a. larynx
b. uvula
c. epiglottis
d. pleura


c

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Regarding suicide in the combat veteran, which of the following is true?

A) Prompt removal of guns will typically disable a veteran from committing suicide. B) There is often no preventing suicide when this course of action is decided. C) Most veterans do not make any prior notification of their thoughts of suicide. D) Combat veterans typically do not have prior attempts at suicide.

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You are treating a patient who feels that the government has control agents who monitor all of his moves in order to control his income; this patient is experiencing:

A) schizophrenia. B) delusions. C) bipolar episodes. D) mania.

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In automatic processing, the most likely cause of damp films is that:

a. the water level too high. b. the dryer was not operating correctly. c. distilled water was not used. d. the rinse spray was too forceful.

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How should air hoses of powered instruments or fiber-optic light cords be placed in rigid container trays for sterilization?

a. bound tightly with rubber bands b. bound loosely with electrical tape c. coiled loosely in perforated or mesh basket d. coiled tightly in sealed peel-pack inside tray

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