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1

The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the:

Autonomic Nervous System

Central Nervous System

Somatic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

None of the given answers is correct

Explanation

The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system. The parasympathetic nervous system comprises the other part of the autonomic nervous system.

2

To keep record of calculations, the calculator requires:

A paper tape

An electronic connection to the network

Access to the internet

Connections to a spreadsheet

a photocopier

Explanation

A calculator requires a paper tape in order to keep records of calculations.

3

Which of the following can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes?

Otosclerosis

Otitis externa

Otitis media

Tinnitus

Meniere's

Explanation

Otosclerosis can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes.

4

The intrinsic rate of the pacemaker cells in the AV node is:

slower than the rate in the SA node

faster than the rate in the SA node

equal to the rate in the SA node

varies (sometimes faster, sometimes slower than the rate in the SA node)

the AV node does not contain pacemaker cells

Explanation

The intrinsic rate of depolarization is slower among the pacemaker cells in the AV node compared to the rate in the SA node.

5

The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the:

Autonomic Nervous System

Central Nervous System

Somatic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

None of the given answers is correct

Explanation

The sympathetic nervous system is a part of the autonomic nervous system. The parasympathetic nervous system comprises the other part of the autonomic nervous system.

6

Which office management process involves bringing numerous resources together so that office goals can be achieved?

coordinating

directing

controlling

planning

organizing

Explanation

In office management the coordinating process involves bringing numerous resources together in order to achieve office goals.

7

The combining form "burs/o" means:

Bursa

Cartilage

Bone

Bone marrow

Joint

Explanation

The combining form "burs/o" means "bursa."

8

A condition of decreased red blood cells or insufficient quantities of hemoglobin in the blood:

anemia

leukemia

lymphoma

Thrombocytopenia

None of the given answers are correct

Explanation

Anemia is a condition of decreased red blood cells or decreased quantities of hemoglobin in the blood. Physical signs of anemia may include pale skin, weakness, and fatigue.

9

Which office management process involves bringing numerous resources together so that office goals can be achieved?

coordinating

directing

controlling

planning

organizing

Explanation

In office management the coordinating process involves bringing numerous resources together in order to achieve office goals.

10

Which of the following can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes?

Otosclerosis

Otitis externa

Otitis media

Tinnitus

Meniere's

Explanation

Otosclerosis can be described as an abnormal growth of spongy bone near the middle ear that can result in a stiffening of the stapes.

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