Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Medicare?
A. Medicare pays for about 70 percent of the medical costs of older Americans.
B. Medicare pays for acute illness.
C. Medicare is paid for in part by payroll tax.
D. Medicare Part B is a supplement financed by individuals who choose to enroll.
A. Medicare pays for about 70 percent of the medical costs of older Americans.
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Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to lymphatic drainage of the upper limb?
A) The apical axillary lymph nodes receive lymph from all the other axillary groups. B) The axillary nodes may be enlarged in breast cancer. C) The left humeral (lateral) axillary nodes receive lymph from both upper limbs. D) Metastatic spread to the axillary nodes may require excision of part of the axillary vein. E) Removal of the axillary nodes may result in lymphedema of the upper limb.
In congenital septal defect, the electrical impulse is blocked from traveling down the septum
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The origin of medical language is in ________
A) Latin B) Greek C) Latin and Greek D) many languages, including Latin and Greek
The ozone layer is
A) close to Earth and poses no serious health threats. B) in the stratosphere and protects the planet from UVB radiation. C) a harmful chemical that is produced when oxygen interacts with water. D) a layer of toxic gas produced by the discharge of aerosols, refrigerants, and solvents high into the earth's stratosphere.