With synthetic human insulin, the human gene that directs the production of insulin was inserted into a:
A) Pancreatic cell.
B) Harmless bacterial cell.
C) Genetically modified virus.
D) Synthetic human cell.
B
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Drug samples in the medical office are supplied by:
A) drugstores. B) the EPA. C) pharmaceutical representatives. D) the FDA.
You are examining a patient who complains of difficulty breathing. Upon auscultation of the lung fields, you notice a light, popping, nonmusical sound. This is known as:
A) crackles. B) rhonchi. C) wheezing. D) stridor.
For which of the following uses might you consider the use of a purely pneumatically powered ventilator?
1. As a backup to electrically powered ventilators 2. When electrical device cannot be used (e.g., magnetic resonance imaging) 3. During certain types of patient transport a. 1 and 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
The alteration of the diameter or route of a tubular body part is called _____.
A. bypass B. transfer C. dilation D. A and C only