Which of the following statements regarding the thyroid cartilage is correct?

A. It is the inferior portion of the larynx.
B. It is inferior to the cricoid cartilage.
C. It is difficult to palpate in women.


Ans: C. It is difficult to palpate in women.

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a. 33.8-50 ° F (1-6 ° C) b. 33.8-50 ° F (1-10 ° C) c. 64.4-71.6 ° F (18-22 ° C) d. 95-100.4 ° F (35-38 ° C)

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A standardized method of measuring the patient's response to external stimuli is known as _____________

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