Pathologies associated with air or free air are classified as:
compensating
terminal
additive
destructive
destructive
Rationale: Destructive pathologies allow photons to easily penetrate the tissue and result in increased density. Examples of destructive pathologies would be: pneumoperitoneum, osteoporosis, ileus, pneumothorax.
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A) apply pressure to the femoral artery pressure point. B) elevate the injured leg to a 90-degree angle. C) ask another responder to try holding pressure to stop the bleeding. D) apply a tourniquet.
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a.) medial b.) dorsal c.) unilateral d.) posterior
________ fibers are lightly myelinated and primarily provide a sharp pain sensation
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