A(n) ________ is a chemical secreted by a cell that affects the functions of other cells.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hormone
Hormones are chemicals secreted by a cell that affect the functions of other cells.
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Which statement shows that the EMT has a good understanding of her role and responsibilities related to being an EMT?
A) "The patient's needs come before anyone else's needs." B) "At the scene of an emergency, my responsibility is to get to the patient no matter what." C) "My safety comes first, and then the patient's safety." D) "As an EMT, I recognize that the public's safety comes before the safety of me or my partner."
One of the most important duties of a medical assistant is to
A. point out to the patient how test results have changed. B. review patient charts to monitor the care provided. C. fill out and maintain accurate and thorough patient records. D. explain how the patient's general health has improved or lessened.
The most appropriate way to terminate an initial interview with the patient is ________.
A. "The doctor will be in shortly." B. "Are you sure you haven't forgotten to tell me anything?" C. "I need to terminate this interview." D. "The lab technician will be in to draw blood." E. "Is there anything else you would like the doctor to know?"
Petechiae is recognizable as:
A) bruising of the skin over the joints. B) small, blotchy areas of hemorrhage. C) a collection of blood in the tissues. D) pinpoint hemorrhages in the skin.