In the metric system, the standard unit of length was set as:

A) a grain of wheat.
B) a portion of the earth's circumference.
C) "goods of weight."
D) equivalent to the length of the king's foot.


B

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A. daily. B. weekly. C. monthly. D. yearly.

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Terrence reports on time for his applied training shift at a local medical facility, but today is a very slow day, and no one asks him to do anything. What should Terrence do? 

A. Ask if it is okay for him to go home, since nothing is going on B. Ask his preceptor to join him in a game of chess in the staff lounge C. Complain that there is nothing for him to do here D. Look for tasks that need to be done and ask permission to do them E. Begin reading through patient files to increase his knowledge of medical terminology

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Scanner Motherboard Mainframe Surge protector

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____________________ dysarthria is characterized by extraneous, involuntary movement of speech musculature, in addition to movement produced voluntarily

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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