Which of the following chest injuries would be the LEAST likely to present with jugular venous distention?
A. Pericardial tamponade
B. Tension pneumothorax
C. Massive hemothorax
Answer: C. Massive hemothorax
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A. III only B. II, III only C. II, III, IV only D. I, II, III, IV
In ____, bones become enlarged, deformed, and weak.
A. osteogenesis imperfecta B. osteoporosis C. Paget's disease D. scoliosis