Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations

question 97

Multiple Choice

Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations
-NG tube

• A)Stomach and intestines
• B)Organ below the liver; stores bile
• C)Intravenous feeding
• D)Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis
• E)Placement of a tube from the nose into the stomach
• F)X-ray examination of the bile ducts
• G)X-ray examination of the colon
• H)Bilirubin, AST, ALT determination; tests of liver function
• I)Visual examination of the esophagus
• J)Reflux esophagitis

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Recognize and interpret terms related to growth and development in medical context.

Identify the meanings of terms related to actions or procedures in medicine.

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Definitions:

Babies

Young infants or very young children, at the earliest stage of their lives.

Activation-Synthesis Hypothesis

is a theory about dreaming that suggests dreams are the result of the brain's attempt to make sense of neural activity that occurs during sleep.

Medulla

Part of the brainstem involved in regulating vital body functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that is involved in regulating wakefulness and sleep cycles.