Which medical instrument is used to measure blood pressure?

A) Digital thermometer
B) Sphygmomanometer
C) Stethoscope
D) Pressure inflator


B

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Which enzyme below links the discontinuous strands being synthesized in the 3' to 5' direction?

A) DNA ligase B) DNA gyrase C) RNA polymerase D) DNA helicase E) DNA polymerase

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A new mother brings her infant to the clinic reporting that the child is not sleeping or eating much. Upon assessment, the health care provider notes that the infant's ear canal is reddened with a bulging tympanic membrane

Which other data collected would lead to the diagnosis of acute otitis media (AOM)? Select all that apply. A) "Yes, he has been pulling at his ear." B) "We like to throw him up in the air hoping any water in his ear will drain." C) "He's been very irritable and fussy the past couple of days." D) "When I dropped a pan on the floor, he jumped." E) "He jabbers all the time usually."

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Three cylindrical shaped parts are joined at their ends to form a mechanical shaft. If the individual parts are 1/4 inches, 1/8 inches, and 9/16 inches long, respectively, what is the total length of the shaft?

A) 1 inch B) 15/8 inches C) 15/64 inches D) 15/16 inches E) 15/32 inches

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Which medical condition has occurred when bones lose their mineral density and become soft and more susceptible to injury?

a. osteoarthritis b. lupus c. osteoporosis d. ligament strain e. rheumatoid arthritis

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