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jake

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following would NOT be used during a neurologic exam to test sensation?
 
  A) cotton swab
  B) spinal needle
  C) two pins
  D) tuning fork

Question 2

Hormones from various endocrine glands regulate ________.
 
  A) cell metabolism
  B) electrolytes
  C) glucose
  D) all of the above


tsternbergh47

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) This is used to test sensation (light touch).
B) Correct A spinal needle is used to perform a spinal tap (lumbar puncture).
C) This is used to test sensation (pain).
D) This is used to test sensation (vibration).

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
D) Correct


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