A patient has taken a medication that increases the activity of his sympathetic nervous system. Given this treatment, which sign or symptom would the EMT expect to find?

A) Decreased heart rate
B) Dilated pupils
C) Low blood pressure
D) Dry and flushed skin


B) Dilated pupils

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A. True B. False

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Secure transmission of personal health data over the Internet usually relies on which two methods?

A) Specialized security layer or a virtual private network B) Specialized security layer or a verified private network C) Secured socket layer or verified private network D) Secured socket layer or a virtual private network

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What is the difference between the digestive system of a ruminant and a nonruminant animal?

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Which of the following is described by the radiolucency between the palate and tongue that presents if the tongue is not correctly positioned against the palate during panoramic exposures?

A) Nasopharyngeal air space B) Glossopharyngeal air space C) Palatoglossal air space D) Cervical vertebra of the spinal column

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