The organism pictured here spreads bacteria that causes Lyme disease and is considered a ____.





A.  parasitic insect

B.  protozoan

C.  rickettsiae

D.  parasitic worm

E.  chlamydiae


A.  parasitic insect
The organism in the figure is a deer tick, which is considered a parasitic insect.

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Match the medical terms with the definitions.

1.___epididymis 2.___vas deferens 3.___testicles 4.___orchiectomy 5.___circumcision A. organ that produces sperm B. surgical removal of one or both testicles C. duct that conveys sperm from testicles to urethra D. surgical removal of foreskin E. duct along which sperm passes to vas deferens

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What information do financial responsibility records contain?

What will be an ideal response?

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For acute cholecystitis and cholelithiasis, assign ICD-10-CM code __________

a. K80.00 b. K80.10 c. K80.12 d. K80.62

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Which laboratory containers can be used to make critical measurements?

A. bottles B. beakers C. volumetric flasks D. Erlenmeyer flasks

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