Which of the following terms describes infrequent or difficult passing of stools?

a. Hemorrhoids
b. Hernia
c. Constipation
d. Diarrhea


ANS: C

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A) Tertiary blast injury B) Traumatic asphyxia C) Open pneumothorax D) Airway obstruction

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Which of the following is a function of the skin?

A) Regulation of body temperature B) Protection from the environment C) Balancing water in the body D) All of the above

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Which of the following instruments generally has a check source of a weak, long-lived radioisotope located on one side of its external surface to verify its constancy daily?

a. Pocket dosimeter b. Proportional counter c. Geiger-Muller survey meter d. Ionization chamber-type survey meter

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Transplant registries maintain information on:

A) patient status and condition. B) donors. C) potential recipients. D) recipients. E) All of the above

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