Which of the following types of bacteria are responsible for gastroenteritis, tuberculosis, whooping cough, botulism, and tetanus? 

A. Spirilla
B. Bacilli
C. Staphylococci
D. Streptococci
E. Vibrios


B. Bacilli
Bacilli are responsible for gastroenteritis, tuberculosis, whooping cough, botulism, and tetanus.

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Which of the following is the consequence of decreased resistance or compliance?

a. It takes more time to fill the alveoli. b. It takes more time to empty the alveoli. c. It takes less time to fill and more time to empty the alveoli. d. It takes less time to fill and empty the al-veoli.

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How often does the AMA update CPT codes?

A. Annually B. Biannually C. As needed D. Codes are permanent and never revised.

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Information applicable to a particular CPT section is located in the _____

a. Introduction b. Guidelines c. Notes d. Index

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Sanitization is used to clean which of the following?

A. needles and syringes B. ophthalmoscope and otoscope C. glassware and laryngoscope D. curettes and vaginal specula

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