What are the sounds of Korotkoff?
What will be an ideal response
They are thumping sounds heard as an inflated blood pressure cuff is deflated on the arm. They represent blood spurting through the constricted artery and continue until the vessel is no longer constricted.
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An elevated neutrophil count would be indicative of ________.
A. an allergic reaction B. a cancer C. an acute bacterial infection D. a parasitic infection
The conus medullaris:
A) exhibits both a cervical and lumbar enlargement B) has a modification of neural tissue extending from its termination to the coccygeal ligament C) gives origin to most of the cauda equina D) is found at its lowest extent at S2 E) is normally anesthetized to perform a spinal tap
Synovial fluid moistens and lubricates the cartilaginous surfaces in a joint.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following cranial nerves is mispaired?
A. Abducens - V B. Oculomotor - III C. Facial - VII D. Accessory - XI