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gbarreiro

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Which of the following is the most appropriate position to be in to wait for a general physical examination?
 a. In a sitting position at the end of the exam table.
  b. Lying supine on the exam table.
  c. Lying in the lithotomy position on the exam table.
  d. Assuming the prone position.

Question 2

The space in the back of the oral cavity where food passes into the pharynx is the fauces.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



mathjasmine

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: The space in the back of the oral cavity where food passes into the pharynx is the fauces.



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