Because they do not divide and are very specialized, reproductive cells are radioresistant

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. Reproductive cells (oocytes) are very radiosensitive even though they do not divide and are very specialized. They are one of the exceptions to the Law of BergoniƩ and Tribondeau.

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a. Documentation supporting one or two of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is new to the clinician or facility b. Documentation supporting all three of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is new to the clinician or facility c. Documentation supporting one of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is established with the clinician or facility d. Documentation supporting two or three of the three PFSH elements for a patient who is established with the clinician or facility

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The __________ reserves powers to the states or the people that are not delegated to the federal government or prohibited to the states

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a gram-negative pathogen?

a. Bacillus anthracis c. Pseudomonas aeru-ginosa b. Staphylococcus au-reus d. Clostridium botuli-num

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a screening exam for neoplasms?

a. PSA b. Mammogram c. CXR d. Digital rectal exam e. Pap test

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