If a comprehensive metabolic panel reveals any abnormality, it is recommended that patients fast for ________ hours before more specific testing.
A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
Answer: C
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a. vagotomy b. proctoplasty c. splenectomy d. jejunostomy
Which of the following is the best explanation for the decreased levels of atrial natriuretic hor-mone commonly observed among patients receiving positive-pressure ventilation?
a. Stimulation of the pulmonary stretch re-ceptors b. Inhibition of posterior pituitary function c. Inhibition of the cortex of the adrenal gland d. Decreased right atrial transmural pressure
The_________ involves imaging the pharynx and esophagus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is not a muscle involved in forming the rotator cuff of the shoulder joint?
A) subscapularis B) supraspinatus C) teres minor D) deltoid