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khang

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If a fetus has died in the uterus and is then delivered, its Apgar score would be ________.
 
  A) 0
  B) 3
  C) 6
  D) 9

Question 2

The combining form cardi/o- means ________.
 
  A) blood
  B) chest
  C) heart
  D) blood vessel



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct An Apgar score of 0 reflects that there is a lack of heart rate, respirations, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and the skin color shows a lack of oxygen.
B) A stillborn is not living; therefore, the Apgar score for heart rate, respirations, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and skin color would be 0.
C) A stillborn is not living; therefore, the Apgar score for heart rate, respirations, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and skin color would be 0.
D) A stillborn is not living; therefore, the Apgar score for heart rate, respirations, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and skin color would be 0.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Cardi/o- does not mean blood.
B) Steth/o- and thorac/o- mean chest.
C) Correct
D) Angi/o-, vascul/o-, and vas/o- means blood vessel.



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