In all accredited medical assisting programs, externships are ________.

A. unnecessary
B. mandatory
C. selective
D. voluntary
E. optional


Answer: B

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The nonspecific body defense in which neutrophils and monocytes can leave the bloodstream to attack pathogens in other tissues is ________.

A. species resistance B. phagocytosis C. a chemical barrier D. a mechanical barrier E. inflammation

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What is the threshold limit value?

a. The amount of a substance, measured in milligrams per body mass, that kills half of a group of laboratory animals to which the substance is administered during a preestablished time b. The concentration of a substance, in milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg), that kills a laboratory animal within 48 hours c. The upper limit of a concentration to which an average healthy person can be repeatedly exposed on an all-day, everyday basis without suffering adverse health effects d. The concentration of a substance to which workers can be exposed continuously for a period of approximately 15 minutes without suffering irritation, chronic or irreversible tissue damage, or narcosis sufficient to increase the risk of accidental injury, impair self-rescue, or materially reduce work-related efficiency

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The major drawback of master stream devices is that they ____.

A. have low mobility B. require multiple operators C. have too much mobility D. do not provide high volumes of water

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