Guidelines Developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

question 7

Multiple Choice

Guidelines developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for quality improvement in EMS systems include all of the following, EXCEPT:

• A) regulation and policy.
• B) financial auditing.
• C) communications.
• D) human resources training.

Understand dietary recommendations and guidelines for healthy eating.

Understand the basic concepts and stages of prenatal development.

Identify and describe the functions and formations of key structures in prenatal development such as the placenta and amniotic sac.

Recognize the timeline and characteristics of the germinal, embryonic, and fetal stages.

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Lac Operon

A regulatory unit in the DNA of bacteria that controls the metabolism of lactose, consisting of genes coding for proteins involved in lactose processing and the regulatory elements controlling them.

Structural Genes

Genes that code for proteins which serve as building blocks for cells and tissues or take part in chemical reactions within the organism.

Regulatory Sequences

DNA sequences that are involved in controlling the expression of genes, determining when and where genes are turned on or off.