What are the types of injuries that can affect the pelvis and lower extremities?


Muscles, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage can be strained, sprained, or torn. Bones can be fractured. Joints can be dislocated.

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Which of the following values corresponds most closely to the normal PO2 and PCO2 in the mixed venous blood returning to the lungs from the right side of the heart?

a. PO2 = 40 mm Hg; PCO2 = 46 mm Hg b. PO2 = 40 mm Hg; PCO2 = 100 mm Hg c. PO2 = 100 mm Hg; PCO2 = 40 mm Hg d. PO2 = 100 mm Hg; PCO2 = 46 mm Hg

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The body's largest organ is the ________

A) large intestine B) liver C) skin D) brain

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The superior, or _______________, anatomical direction is above or close to the head. 

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

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Which of the following is the smallest capsule size?

0 1 3 5

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