When carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, it forms ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


carboxyhemoglobin
Carboxyhemoglobin is hemoglobin that binds to carbon dioxide.

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A. superior or cranial. B. deep. C. lateral. D. inferior or caudal.

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When a medical practice uses a database to manage everything electronically, including communicating with systems outside the office, it is called a/an

A) electronic health record system. B) electronic medical record system. C) electronic health record practice management system. D) total computerized system.

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What two pharmacokinetic processes cause the drug action to cease?

a. liberation and distribution b. metabolism and excretion c. absorption and distribution d. liberation and excretion

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Your patient was struck in the chest with a baseball bat during a bar fight. A crackling or crunching sensation that is felt when air escapes from its normal passageways and is trapped under the skin is called:

A) crepitus. B) friction rub. C) subcutaneous emphysema. D) infiltration.

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