What Furniture Should Be Located in the Waiting Room

question 43

Multiple Choice

What furniture should be located in the waiting room?

• A) Ten to twelve chairs
• B) Two couches so that patients can sit together
• C) Two to four chairs per doctor in the office at one time
• D) One chair per doctor so that the doctor will hurry and not have patients waiting

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Definitions:

Synostosis

A condition or process where two or more bones, originally separate, fuse together.

Sutures

Stitches used by surgeons to close wounds or surgical incisions, also referring to the fibrous joints between skull bones.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of cartilage that is translucent and found in areas such as the nose, trachea, and at the ends of long bones where it reduces friction in joints.

Interdigitate

To interlock together like the fingers of two hands, often describing how cellular or tissue structures closely fit together.