Describe and provide an example of how the needle gauge equates to the size of the needle
What will be an ideal response?
The larger the gauge number, the smaller the diameter of the needle; a 22 gauge needle is smaller in diameter than a 21 gauge needle.
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How does fat distribution affect disease risk?
A) It is different for each person B) Distribution of body fat does not affect disease risk. C) Weight gain around the abdomen has an increased risk. D) Weight gain around the lower body (hips and thighs) has an increased risk.
What is the relationship of the base of a suprabony pocket to the crest of bone?
A) Apical B) Coronal C) Lateral D) Subgingival
Select the word that is spelled correctly
A) ?esofagus B) ?oclusion C) ?erosols D) ?antiseptic