The Caliber of the Gut (Its Cross-Sectional Profile) Is Set

question 18

Multiple Choice

The caliber of the gut (its cross-sectional profile) is set by the

• A) Outer longitudinal muscle layer
• B) Inner longitudinal muscle layer
• C) Outer circular muscle layer
• D) Inner circular muscle layer
• E) Muscularis mucosa

Identify the normal range of vital signs including oral temperature, pulse rate, and BMI.

Understand the concepts of febrile and afebrile conditions.

Describe the advantages and uses of various types of thermometers.

Identify the correct techniques for measuring temperature, pulse, and BMI.

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