CORRECT ANSWERS
What is a cordlike bundle of fibers held together with connective tissue? - correct
answersNerve
About how long is the esophagus? - correct answers10 inches
What is an infectious disease that affect animals and humans that is caused by the bacterium
Yersinia pestis? - correct answersPlaque
Effective and preferred methods of sterilization are the steam autoclave, dry heat oven,
chemical vapor, or what else for surgical instrument? - correct answersEthylene oxide
What are extra teeth other than the normal 32 teeth that are present in the mouth called? -
correct answersSupernumerary Teeth
What is the injury called when bones are chipped or broken? - correct answersFracture
What is caused by insufficient oxygen being circulated to the heart muscle? - correct
answersAngina
What are bones that develop within a tendon known as? - correct answersSesamoid
What stimulates the contraction of uterus muscles particularly during the delivery of a baby? -
correct answersOxytocin
, What is that bony portion of the maxilla and mandible called where the teeth are embedded
and tooth roots are supported? - correct answersAlveolar process
What are responsible for the discoloration that almost always accompanies injuries to bones,
joints, and muscles? - correct answersContusion
The teeth in an arch are composed of 6 anteriors (cuspid to cuspid) as well as how many
posterior? - correct answers10 posterior
What is the beginning level of the organization of the body? - correct answersChemical
Newborns under how many days old will not be denied care? - correct answers60
The amount of normal saline infused depends on the needs of the patient (e.g. ongoing
diarrhea or heart failure) but is typically between 1.5 and how many liters a day for an adult?
- correct answers3
What is the outer skin layer called? - correct answersEpidermis
What is defined as the damage to tissues caused by a change in ambient pressure? - correct
answersBarotrauma
What bones provide a pathway for the tube that carries tears from the nasal cavity? - correct
answersLacrimal
What type of medication is introduced directly into the vein? - correct answersIntravenous