What is the greatest immediate threat to the survival of a patient with severe burns?

A. Infection
B. Pain
C. Fluid loss
D. Eschar
E. Loss of thermoregulation


C. Fluid loss

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The fur on the dorsal side of the neck and back becomes raised due to ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which plane divides any part of the body into anterior and posterior parts?

A. Sagittal plane B. Horizontal plane C. Frontal plane D. Median plane

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Following an injury to his arm, a patient complains that he has lost the ability to flex his elbow and supinate his forearm. Which nerve do you suspect he has damaged?

A. Musculocutaneous nerve B. Median nerve C. Axillary nerve D. Ulnar nerve E. Radial nerve

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What is the most abundant type of adipose tissue?

What will be an ideal response?

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