Which instrument is used to deflect tissue from the surgical site?

a. Periosteal elevator
b. Scalpel
c. Retractor
d. Mouth prop


c
RATIONALE: A retractor is used to deflect tissue from the surgical site.

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Which statement about constant-pressure fog nozzles is MOST accurate?

A. The operator can vary the flow rate while maintaining constant nozzle pressure. B. The operator can vary flow rate but must also change the nozzle pressure. C. Constant-pressure fog nozzles for handlines are only designed for low-flow rates. D. Constant-pressure fog nozzles are reliable when the operating pressure is less than 100 psi (700 kPa).

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One of the major causes of ________ was the disfranchisement of landless freemen by the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1670

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