Letter D in the figure represents the ________, which forms most of the posterior wall of the larynx. 


cricoid cartilage
The cricoid cartilage is indicated by the letter D in the figure.

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Which of the following is not that helpful for patients in a waiting room?

A. Storage for coats and umbrellas B. Appropriate reading materials C. Coffee and snacks D. An overhead speaker for calling names

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When a mobile water supply apparatus is parked in close proximity to the fire scene and pumpers are using during suppression operations, the water tender is being used:

A. as an intermittent source. B. as a secondary operation. C. in a mobile shuttle operation. D. as a stationary reservoir or "nurse tender."

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High water is the condition typically present when a rescue is required.

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

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If a client with cancer has edema and is cleared for massage, treatment modifications in-clude all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Elevate the affected area. b. Stroke lightly and centripetally. c. Work the affected limb proximally, then distally. d. Apply heat after treatment.

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