Radiation-induced cataracts in humans follow a ______ dose–response relationship.

a. nonthreshold, nonlinear
b. nonthreshold, linear
c. threshold, linear
d. threshold, nonlinear


d. threshold, nonlinear

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Which of the following is the purpose of incident critiques?

A) Reconstruct events and assess how the fire department performed. B) Embarrass officers in order to get them to shape up. C) Punish poor performance. D) Determine if errors were made, and take appropriate disciplinary action.

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If an examination includes an extended exam of the affected body area(s) and other symptomatic or related organ systems, it is considered a(n):

A. problem-focused exam. B. expanded problem-focused exam. C. detailed exam. D. comprehensive exam.

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The resorption of bone is carried out by the action of

a. osteocytes. b. lacunae. c. osteoblasts. d. osteoclasts.

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The administrative medical assistant uses what equipment to calculate daily bank deposits?

A) Fax machines B) Ten-key calculators C) Scanners D) Transcribers

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