The middle layer of the uterus allows forceful contraction during labor while the uterus shrinks, a process called ____.
A. lightening
B. effacement
C. dilation
D. involution
Answer: D
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knowledge of her age group, what explanation would you give your partner? A) "It is very common for patients in this age group not to tell you everything because most have some form of early dementia." B) "In the older population, most do not trust young people with personal information, such as their medical history." C) "This happens very frequently with people in this age group, so you must accept it and not get upset." D) "Many times persons in this age group will not be forthcoming with all that is going on because they are scared of losing their independence."
The closed fracture of which of the following bone(s) has the greatest potential for internal blood loss?
a. The tibia/fibula b. The femur c. The humerus d. The pelvis
When labeling medical records for an alphabetic filing system, which of the following sequences should you use?
A. Title, last name, first name, middle name B. Last name, first initial, title C. First name, middle name, last name, title D. Last name, first name, middle name, title E. First name, last name, title, middle initial
A buildup of lactic acid
A. results from excess oxygen. B. causes muscle fatigue. C. can be corrected by increasing muscle activity. D. is caused by muscle cramps.