As a result of being struck with a softball, the patient sustains a fracture of the eye socket, or the ____________________, which is the bony cavity that houses and protects the eyeball

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


orbit

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1. Moderate alcohol use has not been proven to decrease the likelihood of cardiovascular disease. 2. Hostility and anger are traits correlated with heart disease. 3. Strong social networks have been shown to decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease. 4. Lipoproteins have been associated with a decrease in risk for coronary artery disease. 5. Infection may play a role in cardiovascular disease.

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Which of the following muscles may be palpated on the upper one-half of the posterior aspect of the lower leg?

A. Soleus B. Gastrocnemius C. Tibialis anterior D. Flexor digitorum longus

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Which of the following statements is not a recommendation regarding fluid and electrolyte replacement after exercise?

a. Need to replace 125 to 150 percent of water lost during exercise. c. Replacement fluids should contain sodium chloride. b. Water is an effective fluid to be consumed for optimal recovery. d. All of the choices (none are recommended).

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A skin lesion that has a solid elevation less than 1 cm in diameter, such as a wart, is called a:

A. Cyst B. Nodule C. Macule D. Papule

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