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Question 1

When working with parents of young children who are at risk of botulism, what is themostimportant instruction to give them to reduce this risk?

Answer 1

Do not use raw fish or food from damaged or bulging cans of vegetables.

Question 2

An early sign of tetanus is

Answer 2

muscle spasm in the jaw and neck

Question 3

Numbers 1 and 2 demonstrate

Answer 3

rotation and circumduction

Question 4

Supination and pronation are demonstrated by numbers

Answer 4

3 and 4

Question 5

The number 5 on the figure demonstrates

Answer 5

extension

Question 6

Which muscle ismostresponsible for movement?

Answer 6

Agonist

Question 7

Which of the following uses glucose to help make ATP?

Answer 7

Aerobic Respiration

Question 8

One common symptom of rhabdomyolysis is

Answer 8

dark urine

Question 9

The __________ muscle moves the abdominal wall

Answer 9

external oblique

Question 10

Which of the following is true regarding the cardiac muscle?

Answer 10

It is self-exciting

Question 11

Which characteristic applies to smooth muscle?

Answer 11

It produces peristalsis

Question 12

When muscles have a buildup of lactic acid, this __________

Answer 12

Causes muscle fatigue

Question 13

In adults, which of the following contains yellow marrow, which consists of mostly fat?

Answer 13

Medullary Cavity

Question 14

A prominent projection on a bone is known as a(n)

Answer 14

Process

Question 15

Which type of bone is the patella (kneecap)?

Answer 15

Sesamoid

Question 16

Which of the following describes fibrous joints?

Answer 16

They are connected by short fibers.

Question 17

The occipital bone is an example of which type of bone?

Answer 17

Flat

Question 18

Which of the following lifestyle changes should be recommended to patients to help them prevent osteoporosis?

Answer 18

Stop smoking

Question 19

A recommendation to prevent osteoporosis is

Answer 19

regular exercise

Question 20

Which of these surrounds the diaphysis?

Answer 20

Periosteum

Question 21

Which of the following form the front of the foot?

Answer 21

Metatarsals

Question 22

Donald is a 14-year-old patient who is being seen today because of severe pain and swelling in his lower left leg. Donald can walk on it, but he says that walking or moving the leg in any way makes the pain much worse. Which of the following disorders or diseases would the practitioner test for given the patient’s complaints and symptoms?

Answer 22

Osteosarcoma

Question 23

The condition commonly referred to as humpback is

Answer 23

Kyphosis

Question 24

The __________ bones form the prominence of the cheeks.

Answer 24

Zygomatic

Question 25

Your sister has just returned from an appointment with her healthcare provider. She informs you that she was diagnosed with a peptic ulcer and has been prescribed a bland diet for the next 7 to 10 days. She says, "This shouldn't be too hard. I love snacking on raw carrots, and I will get some orange juice for breakfast!" What should you tell your sister about following a bland diet?

Answer 25

Raw fruits and vegetables are among the foods you should avoid on a bland diet.

Question 26

To prepare a patient on how to treat a mild allergic reaction to food, which over-the-counter medication would be recommended?

Answer 26

Benadryl

Question 27

Which of the following contains 9 calories per gram?

Answer 27

fat

Question 28

A diet that consists of tea, broth, non-citrus juices, carbonated beverages, popsicles, and gelatin is a__________

Answer 28

clear-liquid diet

Question 29

Which instruction would be beneficial to include in nutritional therapy for patients with hypertension?

Answer 29

Restrict sodium intake to 2 to 3 g per day.

Question 30

Which vitamin is an intracellular antioxidant, maintains cell structures, and aids in the formation of red blood cells?

Answer 30

Vtamin E

Question 31

Which instruction would be included when educating patients about daily water requirements?

Answer 31

Encourage patients to drink six to eight glasses of water.

Question 32

What is the term for the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1ºC?

Answer 32

Calorie

Question 33

An excess of which of the following can lead to increased levels of triglycerides and cholesterol in the blood.

Answer 33

lipids

Question 34

Which of the following are saturated fats?

Answer 34

Coconut and Palm Oils

Question 35

The body makes protein out of __________.

Answer 35

amino acids

Question 36

Which of the following are good dietary sources of iron?

Answer 36

Liver, egg yolks, fortified bread and cereals, and dark green vegetables

Question 37

The esophageal hiatus is the __________.

Answer 37

Hole in the diaphragm that the esophagus goes through

Question 38

Which of the following layers of the alimentary canal wall has blood vessels that carry nutrients away?

Answer 38

Submucosa

Question 39

Inflammation of the liver is __________.

Answer 39

Hepatitis

Question 40

Which vitamin is needed for metabolism of fats?

Answer 40

Niacin

Question 41

Which vitamin is essential for blood to clot?

Answer 41

Vitamin K

Question 42

In which of these conditions does the stomach lining become inflamed?

Answer 42

Gastritis

Question 43

Gerri is a 32-year-old mother of two children who is in the office for a routine annual examination. She tells you that she feels good most of the time, but she has frequent problems with constipation. Which of the following recommendations would help Gerri?

Answer 43

Increase the amount of fiber in your diet.

Question 44

The __________ is the main site of nutrient absorption.

Answer 44

Small Intestine

Question 45

Which layer of the alimentary canal wall secretes mucus and enzymes?

Answer 45

Mucosa

Question 46

_________ is a condition caused when abnormal dilations or pouches in the intestinal wall become inflamed. Treatments include following a high-fiber diet, taking antibiotics, and keeping a food diary to track foods that cause flare-ups.

Answer 46

Diverticulitis

Question 47

The cells that protect the lining of the stomach are the

Answer 47

mucous cells

Question 48

Which of the following organs of the digestive system secretes acid and enzymes?

Answer 48

Stomach

Question 49

The proximal portion of the __________ absorbs water and electrolytes.

Answer 49

Large intestine

Question 50

The condition in which distended veins in the rectum or anus become irritated is __________.

Answer 50

Hemorrhoids