Pediculosis is the state of being infected with head lice

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True
RATIONALE: Pediculosis is the state of being infected with head lice. This is an example of rickettsiae.

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a. automatic wet pipe systems b. dry pipe systems c. deluge systems d. preaction systems

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The physician you work for received notice that a patient has filed a lawsuit for a fall in the office that happened over ten years ago. It is likely that this claim will ____. 

A. go forward because it is a legitimate complaint B. be barred because it falls outside the statute of limitations C. be barred because it falls within the statute of limitations D. not go forward because it is not a legitimate complaint E. go forward because the patient was disabled as a result of the fall

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Which is the most commonly used measuring parameter for liquids in the metric system?

A) tablespoon B) gram C) milliliter D) ounces

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