Which of the following is the cause of aneurysms?

A. Hereditary
B. Lifestyle
C. Unknown
D. Environment


Answer: C

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An injury that tears loose a flap of skin is best described as a(n):

A) incision. B) laceration. C) avulsion. D) abrasion.

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Exposure of a Clark electrode to gaseous anesthetic agents such as nitrous oxide will cause which of the following to occur?

a. The pH will increase. b. The electrode will function normally. c. There will be an increase in the production of peroxide ions. d. The carbon dioxide in the blood will in-crease and cause an erroneous reading.

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Monique is a 79-year-old patient who enjoys being active. Recently, however, her arthritis is getting worse, and she has been having more trouble moving around lately. She tells you that she wants to exercise and stay active, but she is not sure what kinds of exercise she can do now. Which of the following recommendations might you make? 

A. "Take a pain pill after you exercise." B. "Aerobic exercise is good for you even if you have arthritis." C. "It is not necessary to exercise at your age." D. "Try swimming or exercising your joints underwater." E. "Any kind of exercise will make the arthritis worse."

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Fusion of the implant with bone tissue is termed ____________

a. osseoimplantation b. osseointegration c. either a or b d. neither a nor b

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