The ____ of the spinal cord carries motor information from the brain to the muscles and glands. 

A. ascending track
B. descending track
C. reflex arc
D. reflex


B. descending track

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Your patient is a 20-year-old male with a peanut allergy who inadvertently ate some candy containing peanuts. He is complaining of a "lump" in his throat, his voice is hoarse with mild inspiratory stridor, and he appears anxious. You are giving oxygen by nonrebreathing mask and have started an IV. Next, you should:

A) place the patient in a supine position and prepare for transtracheal ventilation. B) administer an induction agent and a paralytic and perform endotracheal intubation. C) administer 0.4 mg of 1:1000 epinephrine SQ and 50 mg diphenhydramine IV. D) administer 2.5 mg albuterol by nebulizer.

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Explain the difference between an EHR nomenclature and a Billing code set

What will be an ideal response?

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The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. Open repair of direct inguinal hernia with graft, bilateral is coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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How do the blood vessels of the skin respond to cold temperatures?

A. Dilation, which diverts blood away from the skin. B. Constriction, which diverts blood away from the skin. C. Dilation, which pulls blood to the skin's surface. D. Constriction, which pulls blood to the skin's surface.

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