NBCMI PT I - Questions With Comprehensive
Solutions
What is septicemia? Correct Answer - it's the body's reaction
to an infection.epticemia is a serious bloodstream infection. It's also
known as bacteremia, or blood poisoning. Septicemia occurs when a
bacterial infection elsewhere in the body, such as in the lungs or
skin, enters the bloodstream. This is dangerous because the bacteria
and their toxins can be carried through the bloodstream to your
entire body.
What is AZT? Correct Answer - Azt is a medication used to
slow down the progression of aids
Ossicles Correct Answer - The (also called auditory ossicles)
are three bones in either middle ear that are among the smallest
bones in the human body. They serve to transmit sounds from the
air to the fluid-filled labyrinth (cochlea).
the malleus, incus, and stapes (hammer, anvil, and stirrup) of the
middle ear
Etopic Pregnancy Correct Answer - a pregnancy outside the
uterus
Soft palate Correct Answer - the part of the palate found on the
roof of the mouth. It helps you swallow and it's also responsible for
closing your airway when you're chewing and drinking
Colon Correct Answer - the large intestine, one of it's main
functions is to dry out digested food so it's easier to expel
Solutions
What is septicemia? Correct Answer - it's the body's reaction
to an infection.epticemia is a serious bloodstream infection. It's also
known as bacteremia, or blood poisoning. Septicemia occurs when a
bacterial infection elsewhere in the body, such as in the lungs or
skin, enters the bloodstream. This is dangerous because the bacteria
and their toxins can be carried through the bloodstream to your
entire body.
What is AZT? Correct Answer - Azt is a medication used to
slow down the progression of aids
Ossicles Correct Answer - The (also called auditory ossicles)
are three bones in either middle ear that are among the smallest
bones in the human body. They serve to transmit sounds from the
air to the fluid-filled labyrinth (cochlea).
the malleus, incus, and stapes (hammer, anvil, and stirrup) of the
middle ear
Etopic Pregnancy Correct Answer - a pregnancy outside the
uterus
Soft palate Correct Answer - the part of the palate found on the
roof of the mouth. It helps you swallow and it's also responsible for
closing your airway when you're chewing and drinking
Colon Correct Answer - the large intestine, one of it's main
functions is to dry out digested food so it's easier to expel
