Breathing is an example of ________ reflexes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
involuntary
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A return address for the sender should always be placed in the ________ hand corner in the event the letter must be returned to the sender
a. bottom right- b. upper right- c. upper left- d. bottom left-
Which is NOT a function of the thalamus?
a. Long-term memory storage b. General sensory awareness c. Maintaining consciousness d. Determination of whether stimuli are pleasant or unpleasant
A young male golfer has been struck in the right eye with a golf club. The upper and lower lids are swollen shut and ecchymotic. There are also blood clots between the two eyelids. Which of the following indicates that the EMT is providing proper care to this patient?
A) He gently opens the lids to assess for injury to the eye. B) He places a numbing medication in the eye. C) He irrigates blood from the eye with sterile saline solution. D) He wipes blood from the face but not the eye.
Which of the following statements about vitamins is NOT true?
A) Vitamin D is unique in that it can be produced in the skin by sunlight exposure. B) The liver stores the fat-soluble vitamins; consequently, they will become deficient only after long periods of inadequate vitamin intake. C) The individual B vitamins are named for the order in which they are in demand by the body. D) The water-soluble vitamins must be routinely ingested, because the body does not store them.