It is important to have an understanding of the autonomic nervous system and the different receptors because many drugs in medicine and dentistry are based upon these concepts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


T: The mechanism of action of many drugs in medicine and dentistry are related to the autonomic nervous system. For example, the mechanism of action of antidepressants and drug interactions with EPI are based on the neurotransmitter in the ANS.

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A) glaucoma. B) night blindness. C) cataracts. D) poor peripheral vision.

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You are following the L.A.P. method to examine the chest of a 38-year-old trauma patient. To assess for thoracic cage instability, you would apply moderate downward pressure on the sternum while asking the patient to take a deep breath, and then you would:

a. "walk" the patient's clavicles with your fingertips while the patient exhales. b. have the patient exhale slowly while you listen to the breath sounds. c. apply moderate inward pressure on the lateral walls of the rib cage and ask the patient to take a deep breath. d. palpate the upper thorax for subcutaneous emphysema.

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The ICD-10-CM code for intractable cluster headache syndrome is _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A tourniquet should be left in place for the duration of the blood draw, for at least a minute.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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