What was the FIRST mouthguard constructed of?

A) Rubber
B) Acrylic
C) Plastic
D) Cotton


A
Explanation: A) The first custom-fitted mouthguard, in the early 1900s, was a rubber strip that fit securely under the lip and over the outer surfaces of the teeth and gingiva.

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Which of following questions should be asked and answered yes before coding as a consultation?

A) Does the documentation of the service clearly demonstrate who made the request and the nature of the opinion requested? B) Has the provider provided a written report of his or her opinion/advice to the referring physician? C) Although the referring physician may have asked for a "consultation," should the E/M service truly be reported as a consultation? D) all of the above.

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The canal that runs through the center of the diaphysis and contains yellow bone marrow in adults is the _______________ _______________. 

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

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The organelle that is a network of channels within the cytoplasm is the:

A. mitochondrion. B. nucleolus. C. Golgi apparatus. D. endoplasmic reticulum.

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