An object that has been contaminated with a pathogen is a:

A) virus.
B) vector.
C) fomite.
D) microorganism.


C

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This type of membrane is found lining all openings to the outside world (including organs of the digestive system and respiratory system)

A) synovial B) mucous C) serous D) muscular

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Which of the following statements about x-rays is NOT true?

a. They travel at the speed of light. b. They are invisible. c. They have no mass. d. They travel in convergent lines.

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The blood pressure is regulated partly by ________, which measure blood pressure and are located in the aorta and carotid arteries. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is the appropriate care for tiny specks in the eye? 

A. Avoid attempting to remove them B. Moisten a sterile gauze to remove them C. Flush the eye with hydrogen peroxide D. Use a cotton ball to remove them E. Use the pad of your index finger

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