The structure that connects the mouth with the stomach is known as the:
A) ?sphincter
B) esophagus
C) peristalsis
D) bursa
B
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Which element identified by a bullet is documented in the words "palpation and percussion reveal no cervical spine tenderness . . . no thoracic spine tenderness, and no lumbar spine tenderness"?
a. Skin: palpation of skin and subcutaneous tissue (e.g., induration, subcutaneous nodules, tightening) b. Neurologic: test cranial nerves with notation of any deficits c. Constitutional: general appearance of patient (e.g., development, nutrition, body habitus, deformities, attention to grooming) d. Musculoskeletal: inspection and/or palpation with notation of presence of any misalignment, asymmetry, crepitation, defects, tenderness, masses, effusions
To stimulate improved circulation, the physician may order ________ baths, in which the patient alternately moves the affected body part from a bath filled with hot water to a bath filled with cold water.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Give the correct abbreviation for the following
Decigram ________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When patients have food allergies, they will follow an allergy avoidance or elimination diet. Depending on the severity and type of symptoms, an elimination diet may range from:
A) ?minimally to moderately restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed B) moderately to severely restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed C) minimally to severely restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed D) all of the above