Which of the following is most sensitive to damage from radiation?
a. Bone cells
b. Epithelial cells
c. White blood cells
d. Muscle cells
c. According to the Law of Bergonié and Tribondeau, actively dividing cells such as white blood cells are more sensitive to radiation than are slowly dividing cells.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What type of bones are vertebrae?
A. long B. short C. flat D. irregular
A neonatal patient is on a mechanical ventilator and the respiratory therapist determines that the flow rate is too high. Which of the following could result from excessively high flow rates?
A) increased uniform gas delivery B) increased airway resistance C) increased tidal volume D) decreased airway resistance
Supply the correct diagnosis or procedure codes for each problem
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