Define and explain the main goals of ergonomics


Ergonomics is the study of individual workers and the tasks they perform for the purpose of designing appropriate living and working environments.

The major goals of ergonomics are to make work safer and enhance worker and worksite well-being.

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Which of the following abbreviations means "by mouth"?

A) OU B) po C) TO D) NPO

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cystocele : ____________of the urinary bladder

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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A 5-year-old boy comes to the office with his mother. He is wheezing and having difficulty breathing. The doctor believes he might have a condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the bronchioles

The medical term for this condition is: A) sinusitis B) emphysema C) asthma D) bronchogenic carcinoma

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A stomach can become inflated without bursting because of:

A) cementum? B)rugae C) sphincters D) pyloric acid

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