The purpose of the _____________ system is to break down food for the body to absorb nutrients and to eliminate any resulting waste product.

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


digestive Digestion begins in the mouth.

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The QRS wave on an ECG tracing indicates:

A) depolarization of the ventricles. B) depolarization of the atria. C) myocardial infarction. D) ventricular repolarization.

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Patients who indicate by their behavior that they will accept a procedure are providing

A) informed consent. B) expressed consent. C) implied consent. D) none of the above.

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Mean airway pressure is a function of _______________, respiratory frequency, peak inspiratory pressure, and positive end-expiratory pressure.

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

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The ____ is the brain of a computer system.

A. DOS B. ROM C. CPU D. RAM

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