An odontoma often appears as a mixed radiopaque and radiolucent mass of enamel and dentin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: An odontoma is a tumor of odontogenic origin in which enamel and dentin are formed. Because it may contain soft tissues that appear radiolucent and a hard calcified mass, this finding can appear as a mixed radiopaque and radiolucent mass.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The finding of a positive direct antiglobulin test (DAT) for a patient is likely to result in which of the following pathologies:

a. Increased bone marrow production of erythrocytes b. Increased erythrocyte destruction c. Decreased bone marrow production of erythrocytes d. Liver disease

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Criteria for initiating hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy on an adult patient suspected of suffer-ing from acute carbon monoxide poisoning include which of the following?

1. History of unconsciousness 2. Carboxyhemoglobin saturation less than 20% 3. Presence of neurologic abnormality 4. Presence of cardiac instability a. 2 and 3 only b. 1, 3, and 4 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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The ____________________ lobe is the primary reception site for somatic sense

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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