The facial bone that becomes disassociated in a tripod fracture is the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


zygoma

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A) It results in short, stubby fingers. B) It results from a mutation. C) It affects connective tissue genes. D) It affects epiphyseal cartilages. E) None of the answers is correct.

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Pulse oximetry is used to measure the:

A) percentage of hemoglobin that is saturated with oxygen. B) exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level. C) percentage of carbon dioxide that is eliminated from the body. D) amount of oxygen dissolved in the plasma portion of the blood.

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The ventricles are contracting during the QRS interval of an EKG.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A lymph node consists of

A) all of the above. B) lymph nodules. C) compartments that contain masses of lymphocytes and macrophages. D) afferent vessels circulating lymph into the node on its convex surface.

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