Most oral tuberculous ulcers are believed to occur through which of the following mechanisms?

a. Direct mucosal infection from contact with an infected individual
b. Seeding of mucosa by organisms traveling through the blood
c. Seeding of mucosa by organisms traveling through the lymphatics
d. Mucosal implantation of organisms from infected sputum
e. None of the above


D

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When analyzing V1 to determine the presence of a bundle branch block, what should you look for?

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The lead federal agency that coordinates treatment to victims and food and shelter during a nationally declared emergency is called:

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The strongest muscle of the jaw used for chewing is known as the

mentalis muscle. buccinator muscle. zygomatic minor muscle. masseter muscle.

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