The X-ray examination of the internal breast tissues to help in diagnosing breast abnormalities is called ________.

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


mammography

Mammography is the X-ray examination of internal breast tissues.

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The placenta, or "organ of pregnancy":

a. is an organ that is always present in the female uterus. b. is the organ in which the fetus will develop. c. secretes hormones necessary for fetal survival. d. becomes thick and engorged with blood at the time of fertilization.

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Cushing's reflex is associated with increasing intracranial pressure and is identified by:

A) a combination of hypotension and tachycardia. B) a combination of hypertension and bradycardia. C) a combination of decreased respiration and pulse rate. D) a combination of increased respiration and pulse rate.

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Air monitoring can keep responders alive. The NFPA ____ Committee recognized this and incorporated a number of air monitoring competencies at the Operations level.

A. 471 B. 472 C. 473 D. 1500

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Inhalation anesthetics are either gases or:

A. esters B. semisolids C. volatile liquids D. ambient air

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