Debridement is the removal of necrotic tissue from a wound, burn, or ulcer.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 2The pairs of cranial nerves are numbered as follows ________.
A) 1 through 10
B) 1 through 12
C) I through XII
D) I through X
QUESTION 3Which body cavity is a continuation of the cranial cavity and travels down the midline of the back?
A) spinal
B) abdominal
C) thoracic
D) pelvic
QUESTION 4Discuss the significance of lecithin and sphingomyelin levels in the fetal lungs.
What will be an ideal response?
QUESTION 5Moving from the trunk of the body toward the end of a limb is moving in a/an ________ direction.
A) inferior
B) proximal
C) distal
D) superior
QUESTION 6Failure of one or both of the testicles to descend through the inguinal canal into the scrotum is ________.
A) epididymitis
B) oligospermia
C) cryptorchidism
D) orchitis
QUESTION 7The external appendages on the sides of the head that are usually referred to as ears are known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 8A neoplasm is a malignant growth that occurs in or on the skin.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 9Cancer cells that are described as undifferentiated may also be referred to as ________.
A) metastatic
B) hormonal
C) oncogenic
D) embryonal
QUESTION 10The cell body of a neuron sends the electrical impulse to the ________.
A) synapse
B) myelin sheath
C) axon
D) dendrites
QUESTION 11The combining form systol/o- means ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
QUESTION 12Moving toward the head is moving in a ________ direction.
A) cephalad
B) proximal
C) caudad
D) medial
QUESTION 13All allergic reactions are hypersensitivity responses to allergens.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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