A fairly common condition that results in chronic pain primarily in joints, muscles, and tendons and most commonly affects women between the ages of 20 and 50 is _______________. 

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


fibromyalgia

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Oral mucosal lesions may exhibit a red to blue to black color for one of several reasons. These would include all the following except:

a. Increased number of submucosal vessels b. Submucosal extravasation of blood c. Deposition of foreign material d. Increased thickness of epithelium e. Hyperemia (vascular congestion)

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Chronic conditions develop:

a. over a prolonged period of time. b. within 24 hours. c. suddenly. d. quickly.

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Solve the percents, rounding off to the closest hundredth if necessary. 82% of 40 =

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

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Which material is commonly used in the construction of encapsulating suits?

a. Butyl rubber b. Nylon c. Nomex© d. PBI

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