Match the receptor to its function
Chemoreceptors-______
Photoreceptors- ______
Thermoreceptors- _____
Mechanoreceptors-_____
Nociceptors- ________
a) Receive a variety of stimuli such as touch, pressure, vibration, and stretch.
b) Respond to all stimuli that are either damaging, or potentially damaging, to the tissues and structures of the body.
c) Receive stimuli from chemicals.
d) Respond to changes in temperature.
e) Receive stimuli in the form of light.
c, e, d, a, b
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a. patient's b. nurse's c. physician's d. insurance company's
The skeletal muscle relaxant of first choice is usually:
A) carisoprodol B) tizanidine C) baclofen D) diazepam
The periosteum does which of the following?
A) transports oxygen into the muscles B) contains blood vessels to transport blood from inside the bone to outer layers C) cordlike structure that attaches to muscles D) causes rigidity in the bones
To meet quality assurance standards, the patient's chart report of a blood gas or hemoximetry test result should include:
A. a statement by the technician performing the test regarding its validity B. the date, time and results of the last machine calibration verification C. the range of values used for statistical quality control data analysis D. the date, time and results of the last external proficiency test