The ____ is a part of the brainstem and regulates breathing. 

A. cerebrum
B. brainstem
C. cerebellum
D. pons
E. diencephalon


D. pons
The pons is the rounded bulge on the underside of the brainstem that regulates respiration.

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a. fluorescent b. as bright as possible c. appropriate for the task d. incandescent

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What is the normal range of ventilations for an adult?

a. 15-30 b. 25-50 c. 10-20 d. 6-10

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Which of the following is NOT true about the surgical history?

a. It is unimportant to the patient's current condition in most instances. b. It records the dates and types of past operations. c. It is a narrative that describes the technique used during the procedure. d. It contains the name of the surgeon and type of anesthesia used.

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Emergency plans should be reviewed:

A) daily. B) regularly. C) when needed. D) none of the above.

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