Solved by a verified expert:Question 1 of 30The elderly are increasingly more difficult to evaluate medically due to the three major changes in the patients. Which of the following is NOT one of them? A. Worsening vision B. Decreased hearing C. Increased memory D. Declining cognitive abilitiesQuestion 2 of 30The hallmark sign of aging is the body’s decreased ability to maintain ________. A. ideal body weight B. homeostasis C. hair color D. skin elasticityQuestion 3 of 30What are some of the potential behavior changes related to pain? A. Lethargy B. Increased mobility C. Increased energy D. Agitation and confusionQuestion 4 of 30A healthy human brain will continue to develop until the approximate age of ________. A. 50 B. 60 C. 25 D. 35Question 5 of 30Interest in fingerprints has been around for a long period of time. Their uniqueness was discovered in the ________. A. 1200s B. 1500s C. 1600s D. 1800sQuestion 6 of 30Forensic science is the application of science to ________. A. medicine B. biology C. crime D. historyQuestion 7 of 30A decrease in the function of the ________ can lead to accumulation of medication in the geriatric patient. A. kidneys B. heart C. lungs D. vesselsQuestion 8 of 30What part of long bones contains high levels of oxygen? A. Medulla B. Ends C. Shaft D. MarrowQuestion 9 of 30Which of these is NOT a common behavioral change due to pain? A. Being grumpy B. Swearing C. Having a loss of appetite D. Increased social interactionQuestion 10 of 30If a fetus does NOT get enough calcium in the mother’s diet, the fetus ________. A. gets it from converting other nutrients B. breaks down his or her own bones that had developed so far C. does not get enough calcium and may not develop properly because of the lack D. gets it from the mother’s bones and teeth, weakening themQuestion 11 of 30An older patient may lose up to ________ neurons a day. A. 100 B. 1,000 C. 10,000 D. 100,000Question 12 of 30For several hundred years it was believed that ________ were poisonous. A. grapes B. poppy seeds C. tomatoes D. watermelonsQuestion 13 of 30A technique called video skull–face superimposition was used to identify ________. A. Josef Mengele B. Tutankhamen, “King Tut” C. Both a and b D. None of the aboveQuestion 14 of 30Seeing multiple doctors at the same time can lead to ________. A. loss of insurance B. carcinoma C. polypharmacy D. increased agitationQuestion 15 of 30Carpal tunnel syndrome is a result of damage to the ________ nerve. A. carpal B. lateral C. median D. radialQuestion 16 of 30Some diabetics do NOT produce enough insulin to allow glucose into the body’s cells. Due to this fact, the body will start eating fats FIRST followed by what? A. Mucus B. Proteins C. Lipids D. None of the aboveQuestion 17 of 30This type of muscle tissue is found in the heart. A. Skeletal B. Voluntary C. Smooth D. CardiacQuestion 18 of 30Melanoma is significant because ________. A. it only strikes in the 25–29 age group B. it has a low mortality rate C. darkly pigmented people do NOT get it D. it has the MOST rapidly increasing mortality rate of any cancerQuestion 19 of 30This skin infection is also called furuncles. A. Tinea B. Impetigo C. Warts D. BoilsQuestion 20 of 30A condition that has a bull’s eye macule/papule is ________. A. scabies B. general warts C. acne D. Lyme diseaseQuestion 21 of 30Which type of muscle lines the blood vessels and airways of the body? A. Rough B. Glia C. Smooth D. StriatedWhich statement is NOT TRUE of the epidermis? A. It is a stratified squamous epithelium. B. It is composed mostly of connective tissue. C. It is the outermost layer of skin. D. It contains the stratum corneum.Question 23 of 30Jaundice is caused by a build-up in the body of ________. A. carotene B. bilirubin C. melanin D. bileQuestion 24 of 30What is the layer of skin that we can see? A. Subcutaneous fascia B. Epidermis C. Stratum basale D. DermisQuestion 25 of 30The ________ system transports water, oxygen, and a variety of nutrients and other substances necessary for life to the cells, and transports waste products away from the cells. A. cardiovascular B. urinary C. digestive D. respiratoryQuestion 26 of 30Treatment for Herpes is ________. A. antivirals B. antibiotics C. steroids D. medicated creamQuestion 27 of 30Tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea pedis, and tinea cruris are caused by ________. A. bacteria B. mites C. fungi D. ringwormsQuestion 28 of 30Which membrane is the main organ of the integumentary system? A. Cutaneous B. Mucous C. Parietal D. VisceralQuestion 29 of 30The skin tans in response to sunlight because of increased________. A. keratin B. melanin C. sebum D. collagenQuestion 30 of 30The “Rule of ________” is a system devised to assess the amount of body surface affected by a burn. A. injury B. nines C. many D. five
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