Contaminated inanimate objects are called fomites, and these can also transmit infection

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Which of the following organs is located inside the pleural cavity?

A) heart B) stomach C) urinary bladder D) lungs

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You're working with a large group of overweight and obese adults in a community center. You measure height, weight, and also waist and hip circumferences and are using the waist-to-hip ratio to help estimate chronic disease risk. Your female client has a waist circumference of 35 inches and a hip circumference of 40 inches. Which is the correct interpretation of this information?

A. Her waist circumference puts her at moderate risk, but the waist-to-hip ratio is above desired levels. B. Her waist circumference puts her at low risk, and her waist-to-hip ratio is within desired levels. C. Her waist circumference puts her at high risk, and her waist-to-hip ratio is within desired levels. D. Her waist circumference puts her at high risk, and her waist-to-hip ratio is above desired levels.

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What is a collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity?

A) pneumothorax B) pleurothorax C) pleuritis

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Which of the following is considered to be a bacterial STI?

A. AIDS B. genital warts C. genital herpes D. gonorrhea

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