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

1. Incontinence is the inability to control grinding your teeth.
2. Emesis means to vomit.
3. The crown of a tooth is below the gum line.
4. Periodontics is a branch of dentistry that treats gum disease.
5. Hematochezia means the passage of a dark and tarry stool.


1. FALSE
Incontinence is the inability to control defecation.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
The crown of a tooth is above the gum line; the root is below the gum line.
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
Hematochezia is the passage of bright red blood in the stool.

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