The condition of a child being violently shaken by someone is described as ____________________ syndrome. This action can cause brain injury, blindness, fractures, seizures, paralysis, and death.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
shaken baby
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Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
1) histology 2) cell membrane 3) muscular 4) nervous 5) stomach 6) lungs 7) prostate gland 8) coronal plane 9) sagittal plane 10) brachial region 11) crural region 12) dorsum 13) gluteal region 14) thoracic cavity 15) abdominal cavity 16) cardiovascular system 17) integumentary system 18) dermatology 19) ophthalmology 20) apex 21) supine 22) anterior 23) superior 24) lateral 25) superficial A) aids in temperature regulation B) the back region C) pumps blood throughout the body D) contains digestive organs E) divides body into left and right portions F) study of the eye G) more toward the surface of the body H) interchangeable with cephalic I) tissue that conducts electrical impulses J) interchangeable with ventral K) upper extremity L) the buttocks M) study of the skin N) tissue that produces movement O) organ in the respiratory system P) outermost boundary of a cell Q) study of tissue R) divides body into front and back portions S) lower extremity T) tip or summit of an organ U) organ in the male reproductive system V) contains heart and lungs W) pertaining to the side X) organ in the digestive system Y) lying face up
Which of the following explains why Streptococcus pneumoniae can infect an individual recurrently?
a. Previous infection with S. pneumoniae wears down the immune system over time. b. S. pneumoniae is never completely eradicated during an infection and can reactivate if the host is immunocompromised. c. Immune responses against S. pneumoniae are serotype-specific and protect only against strains that possess the same capsular polysaccharide antigens. d. Anti-capsular antibodies are cleared from the host quickly after an active infection. e. The capsular polysaccharide antigens of S. pneumoniae do not induce immunological memory.
The alimentary canal measures about 20 feet in adults
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Bruce protocol is a graded exercise test protocol that uses the ________ to perform the test.
A. cycle ergometer B. step test C. arm ergometer D. treadmill