Which of the following, found in insects such as ticks and mites, are responsible for diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and typhus? 

A. Mycobacteria
B. Chlamydiae
C. Mycoplasmas
D. Rickettsiae
E. MSRA


D. Rickettsiae

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Which of the following tests is used to assess platelet function in vivo?

a. Prothrombin time b. Activated partial thromboplastin time c. Bleeding time d. Platelet aggregation studies

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The oily substance called _______________ is secreted onto hairs to keep them soft and pliable and is eventually deposited onto skin to keep it soft as well. 

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

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Which term refers to the study of the function of an organism?

A) Physiology B) Separation C) Dissection D) Cryogenics E) Morphology

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The first step of the information chain in an electronic system is

A. patient is checked in. B. patient makes the appointment. C. co-pay is collected. D. insurance verification is performed.

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