Match the term with its definition.

A. judicial decisions that interpret relevant constitutional provisions, federal or state statutes, regulations and/or previous court decisions
B. issued by the chief executive at either the federal or state level and are used to interpret or implement a provision of a constitution or law
C. considered superior or supreme above laws arising from other sources
D. laws which arise from the actions of municipal bodies such as boards of aldermen and city councils
E. decisions and regulations issued by government agencies, which are charged with interpreting statutory law
F. laws created by the legislative branches of federal and state governments


A. common law
B. executive orders
C. constitutional law
D. ordinances
E. administrative law
F. statutory law

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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FK506 (tacrolimus) is classified as a/an:

A. Immunosuppressant. B. Sedative hypnotic. C. Cardiac glycoside. D. Antiasthmatic.

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Which of the following is NOT among the barriers that can restrict progress toward gender equity in sports?

A. Women, by nature, are less physically active than men are. B. Some people resist government legislation calling for gender equity. C. Budgets for women's athletics are often vulnerable to cuts. D. There are too few women in coaching and power positions in sports.

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Disto-oblique periapical radiographs are indicated for each of the following except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Suspected pathology located in the tuberosity area B) Imaging impacted third molars C) A patient who cannot tolerate posterior placement of the image receptor D) Detection of interproximal caries

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