In the Diagram, Where Is the Fulcrum

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the diagram, where is the fulcrum?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) All of these choices
• E) None of these choices

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Definitions:

White Rice

A type of rice that has had its husk, bran, and germ removed, leaving mostly the starchy endosperm, which results in a softer, quicker-cooking grain with a mild flavor.

Bowel Obstruction

A blockage in the intestines that prevents the normal passage of fluids, gases, and food through the digestive tract.

Gastric Decompression

A medical procedure to relieve pressure and remove contents from the stomach, often using a tube inserted through the nose or mouth.

Salem Sump

A type of nasogastric tube used for decompression, removing gases and liquids from the stomach, often used postoperatively or for patients with gastrointestinal conditions.