The ________ cartilage covers the epiphyses of long bones and cushions the bones and absorbs stress during bone movements. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


articular
Articular cartilage covers the epiphyses of long bones and helps cushion the bones and absorb stress during bone movements

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A) trauma B) diabetes C) cancer D) heart disease

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Which of the following bacteria has been associated with the development of PUD?

a. Streptococcus mutans b. Porphyromonas gingivalis c. Fusobacterium nucleatum d. Helicobacter pylori

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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Percutaneous tracheal puncture with transtracheal injection

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After restraining a patient on the stretcher, what action is it essential that the EMT perform first?

A) Check the tightness of the chest strap. B) Check the extremities for pulses and motor ability. C) Inform the patient of what will occur during transport. D) Obtain a set of vital signs, excluding temperature.

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