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Match the following definitions with the correct term. Use each term only once.

While percussing a patient’s chest wall, you encounter an area that produces a decreased resonance to percussion. Which of the following are potential causes of this finding?1. Pneumothorax2. Pleural effusion3. Pneumonia4. Atelectasis

Histology studies: 

The brain area that plays a role in consciousness and the awake/sleep cycles is the:

The portion of peripheral nerves supplying the upper extremity is known as the __________.

The group of axial muscles that supports the organs of the pelvis is called?

Which of the following is defined as the recommended daily dietary intake level that meets the requirements of 98% of healthy people?

To avoid the dilution effects caused by too much sodium heparin during ABG sampling of an adult, what should you do?1. Ensure a sample volume greater than 2 ml.2. Use dry heparin instead.3. Fill the needle dead space only.4. Use saline if dry heparin is not available.

Question:  Explain (with enough detail) the difference between the following two statements: $total = 125;$total == 125;

A newborn is diagnosed with retinopathy of prematurity. You should know that: