A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the thyroid and other glands is a(n) ________. 

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


endocrinologist
An endocrinologist treats diseases and disorders of the endocrine system, including the thyroid and other glands that regulate and coordinate the body's systems.

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A) bone marrow. B) lymph fluid. C) lymph node. D) thymus.

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CLIA essentially applies to:

A. every clinical laboratory testing facility in the United States that has molecular diagnostic procedures. B. those clinical laboratories in hospitals with more than 200 beds. C. every clinical laboratory testing facility in the United States. D. those clinical laboratories in health care institutions with more than 500 beds.

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Although most people desire the highest level of mental health, in truth most people are somewhere along a spectrum from high functioning to low functioning.

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

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The predominant means of delivering EMS in the United States is via ____.

A. police-based EMS B. standalone EMS C. hospital-based EMS D. fire-based EMS

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