The ________ separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity, and its contraction causes the process of inspiration

a. diaphragm
b. internal intercostals
c. external intercostals
d. all of the above


a

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a. Pitch b. Inflection c. Enunciation d. Clarity

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________ forceps are used to grasp foreign bodies

a. Tissue b. Thumb c. Splinter d. Needle holder

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A new patroller tells you that he injured a tendon above his patella three years ago. You recognize that this injury involves a structure that:

a. connects muscles to the patella. b. connects the cartilage in the knee. c. holds and secures the bones of the knee. d. attaches a ligament to the knee.

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When a person develops food poisoning after eating at a restaurant salad bar, the most likely form of transmission is ____. 

A. bloodborne B. animal-borne C. foodborne D. vector-borne E. airborne

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