The basic element of the nervous system is a ________.

A. dendrite
B. cell body
C. neuron
D. axon


Answer: C

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A) impose penalties for not having inspection of drugs imported from outside the U.S. B) include a provision for "breakthrough therapy" C) speed up review of a drug that was clearly better than others already on the market D) all of the above

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If the patient has a productive cough, an antitussive drug should be prescribed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When using an automated external defibrillator (AED), what should a rescuer do first if the pulse does not resume after one shock?

A. Turn the person on his or her left side B. Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for two minutes C. Administer another shock from the AED D. Perform two rescue breaths

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In the term mortality, what does the root mortal mean?

A) human B) sick C) death D) people

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