Following blunt trauma to the face, a 30-year-old man presents with epistaxis, double vision, and an inability to look upward. You should be MOST suspicious of:
A) traumatic conjunctivitis.
B) an orbital blowout fracture.
C) traumatic retinal detachment.
D) fracture of the cribriform plate.
Answer: B) an orbital blowout fracture.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following occurs as a result of undescended testes?
A) Inadequate blood supply will retard the development of the testes. B) Inadequate or nonviable sperm will be produced. C) Sperm will have no means of exit from the body. D) Male sex hormones will not be circulated in the body.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The endocrine and nervous systems perform the same general function. 2. Exocrine glands can also release hormones. 3. Endocrine glands secrete hormones. 4. Hormones are carried to their target organs by ducts. 5. ADH would have no effect on liver cells.
A cut that passes parallel through the long axis of the body and divides the body into equal left and right halves is known as a ________
A) coronal B) parasagittal C) frontal D) midsagittal