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roselinechinyere27m

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended alternative type to replace mercury thermometers for use in the health care setting?
 a. Digital
  b. Electronic
  c. Paper
  d. Tympanic

Question 2

The pattern of this bone, the ___________, gives a spongelike appearance and strength without adding weight.
 a. compact bone
  b. trabeculae
  c. axial skeleton
  d. cartilage



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: The trabeculae is a meshwork of interconnecting bone that give the bone a spongelike appearance. It adds strength to the bone without adding weight.



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