Describe the anatomical position and why it is important
• Standing erect
• Standard position
• Standing erect, arms at the sides, palms of hands facing forward, eyes looking straight ahead, legs parallel with the feet, toes pointing forward
• Standard position for describing positions and relationships of structures in the human body
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A. skin B. oral C. cervical D. liver E. thyroid
Tumor-associated antigens
A. are not normal cellular proteins. B. are viral proteins. C. have abnormal expression patterns. D. Both A and B. E. All of the above
Which term means surgical removal of all or part of the stomach??
A) ?ileectomy B) ?diverticulectomy C) ?gastrectomy D) ?colectomy
Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record:Temp: 98.7; HR: 74; RR: 16; BP: 115/73.Gen: Woman with healthy appearance, alert and oriented.HEENT: TMs normal. Xanthochromic/stained teeth. Mucous membranes moist and pink.CV: RRR no murmurs.Resp: CTA.Skin: Erythematous papules and plaques with a silver scale on the extensor surface of knees, elbows, and back; onycholysis of toe nails.Skin Bx: Epidermal hyperplasia. Which of the following best describes the condition of the patient's skin?
A. Red, elevated, palpable, solid masses with silver flakes on the surface of her knees, elbows, and back B. Red, flat, nonpalpable masses with silver flakes on the surface of her knees, elbows, and back C. Red, elevated, fluid-filled masses with silver flakes on the surface of her knees, elbows, and back D. Silver masses with red flakes on the surface of her knees, elbows, and back E. Red and silver elevated masses on the surface of her knees, elbows, and back