In a diving accident, the patient severely injured his cervical spinal cord at the level of C2. As a result, he became a/an ________ and was paralyzed from the neck down, including all four extremities.
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QUESTION 2Which is a bleeding disease, NOT related to genetics, in which blood clots use up platelets and fibrinogen so much that there is spontaneous bleeding from various places in the body?
A) hemophilia A
B) acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
C) disseminated intravascular coagulation
D) mononucleosis
QUESTION 3A doctor who practices psychiatry provides medical treatment for the ________.
A) body
B) head
C) mind
D) cranium
QUESTION 4The human papillomavirus causes genital warts and chronic inflammation that can lead to ________ cancer in women.
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QUESTION 5A pediatric growth chart tracks ________.
A) height
B) percentiles
C) weight
D) all of the above
QUESTION 6Compression of the median nerve in the wrist because of swelling from repetitive muscle movements leads to ________ tunnel syndrome.
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QUESTION 7Testicular self-examination is a way to find cancer in its early stages.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 8The oropharynx contains the ________ tonsils, which are lymphoid tissue on either side of the soft palate.
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