The diagnostic term that means the process of x-ray filming the blood vessels of the brain is

a. cerebral angiogram.
b. ventriculogram.
c. myelography.
d. cerebral angiography


d. cerebral angiography

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The skin is also called the cutaneous membrane. 2. Sebum is a watery secretion that cools the skin. 3. The skin contains sensory receptors for pain, temperature, and touch. 4. The subcutaneous layer of skin is fibrous, connective tissue. 5. Melanocytes are found in the basal layer of the epidermis.

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The cholesterol levels for 100 adults were recorded and then displayed in the box-and-whiskers plot shown below. a. How many adults had a cholestorol level above 212? b. How many adults had a cholestorol level below 249? c. How many cholestorol levels are represented in each quartile? d. What percent of the adults had a cholestorol level of not more than 193?


A) (a) 50 adults; (b) 75 adults; (c) 25 cholestorol levels; (d) 25

B) (a) 50 adults; (b) 25 adults; (c) 75 cholestorol levels; (d) 75

C) (a) 25 adults; (b) 75 adults; (c) 50 cholestorol levels; (d) 75

D) (a) 25 adults; (b) 75 adults; (c) 50 cholestorol levels; (d) 25

E) None of the above

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Name the place value of the digit 5 in this number: 60.588646

A) Ten-thousandths B) Hundredths C) Thousandths D) Tenths E) Ones

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What kind of testing can let parents know if they are likely to pass along unwanted disorders to their children?

A) vaccinations B) genetic screening C) STI screening D) gestational tests

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