The internal opening of the needle is the ____________

a. lumen
b. bevel
c. hub
d. syringe end


a
RATIONALE: The internal opening of the needle is the lumen.

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If a laboratory worker is correcting an error on a paper document that is in a patient's clinical record, the following should be done:

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Which of the following is a correct way for a medical assistant to contact a partner of a patient with a sexually transmitted disease? 

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The glucocorticoid hormone that aids in the metabolism of food products during stress is:

A. aldosterone. B. epinephrine. C. oxytocin. D. cortisol.

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