Define "base of support."
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: That part of the body in contact with the surface that supports it.
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Which of the following are effects of surface tension forces in the air-filled lung?
1. It increases the elastic recoil of the lung (promoting collapse). 2. It makes the lung harder to inflate than if it were filled with fluid. 3. It decreases the lung's elasticity as volume increases. a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
The role of EMS is to:
A) transport patient to an emergency facility. B) prepare patients for transport. C) provide on-scene care and treatment. D) all of the above.
Which of the following best defines "to dispense a drug"?
a. Give an order to take to the pharmacy to be filled. b. Give the medication to the patient to be taken at another time. c. Have the patient take the medicine in front of you. d. Write a prescription.
Which proteins reset the body's "thermostat" and cause a rise in body temperature?
A) Pyrogens B) Pharonesis C) Pyrokinesis D) Leukocytes