You Arrive at Work and Note That the Portable Oxygen

question 91

Multiple Choice

You arrive at work and note that the portable oxygen tanks in the ambulance are now yellow instead of green as during the previous shift. As a knowledgeable EMT you should:

• A) remove the tank and retrieve a green cylinder.
• B) recognize the addition of more effective synthetic oxygen.
• C) determine that your service has switched to the new lightweight oxygen tanks.
• D) realize that a yellow color indicates new tanks that hold more oxygen.

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Microtubules

Cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins that are part of the cytoskeleton in all eukaryotic cells and are involved in cell division, movement, and shape maintenance.

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Ribosomes

Cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis, reading mRNA sequences to assemble amino acids into polypeptides.

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