Which of the following best describes a flail segment?

A) Multiple rib fractures that have bruised the underlying lung
B) Fractured ribs that have collapsed the underlying lung
C) Multiple fractures to the rib cage caused by blunt trauma
D) Two or more adjacent ribs broken in two or more places


D

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A) Job-related B) Product of a job analysis C) Valid D) All of the above

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The function of hemoglobin is to carry ________ from the lungs throughout the body.

A. plasma B. waste C. red blood cells D. oxygen

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The "nose" of the scotty dog represents the:

inferior articular process transverse process pedicle superior articular process

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