The ____________________ muscle depresses the velum or elevates the posterior tongue

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


glossopalatine

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Proportions express the relationship of equality between two ratios. In the proportion 1:4 :: 3:12, which terms are called the extremes and which are called the means?

A. 1 and 12 are the extremes and 4 and 3 are the means B. 1 and 12 are the means and 4 and 3 are the extremes C. 1 and 3 are the means and 4 and 12 are the extremes D. 1 and 4 are the means and 3 and 12 are the extremes

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Anesthesia administration ends when the provider turns over the care and supervision of a patient to be:

A) discharged to home. B) transferred to an inpatient room. C) cared for by PACU nursing staff. D) evaluated by the supervising physician.

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Which are important to remember when maintaining a professional presence online? Select all that apply

A) Keep your profiles on professional sites up-to-date. B) Avoid posting personal information or content that can distract from your professional efforts. C) Do not post negative comments about health care companies, coworkers, or patients. D) Avoid posting images of friends, family, personal interests, etc.

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Tina is a 47-year-old patient who has recently begun experiencing dizziness and shortness of breath. She gets frequent headaches. After the initial exam, the physician orders several blood tests. The results of the tests indicate that Tina has polycythemia vera. Which of the following treatment courses would you expect the physician to pursue with Tina?

A. Bone marrow transplants B. Stem cell transplant C. Radiation therapy D. Blood transfusions E. Therapeutic phlebotomy

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