Xerostomia is excessive dryness of the mouth

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True
RATIONALE: This may be caused by diabetes or by the radiation used to treat cancer.

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White areas on a radiographic image are termed radiolucent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This device consists of a small battery-powered pulse generator with electrode catheters. The electrodes are inserted into a vein and threaded through the vena cava, one to the right atrium, the other into the right ventricle at the apex

A) ?artificial pacemaker B) stent C) angioplasty D) defibrillator

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The number of new cases of disease in a specified time (usually one year) divided by the population "at-risk" to develop the disease is known as ____.

A. prevalence proportion B. incidence rate C. contingency D. case severity

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