It Is Determined That a Patient Has Silicosis

question 15

Multiple Choice

It is determined that a patient has silicosis. What profession is he most likely to have worked at?

• A) Foundry worker
• B) Talc manufacturer employee
• C) Carpenter
• D) Miller

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Definitions:

Cephalothorax

The fused head and thorax found in certain arthropods, including spiders and crustaceans.

Arachnids

A class of joint-legged invertebrate animals that includes spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.

Myriapods

A group of arthropods that includes centipedes and millipedes, characterized by having numerous legs.

Deuterostomes

A classification of animals characterized by the development of the anus from the first opening in the embryo, with the mouth forming later.