The goal of panoramic technology is to isolate and produce a blurred image of the dental arches, while attempting to clearly image structures that are not of interest

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

FALSE
Explanation: The goal of panoramic technology is to isolate and produce a sharp image of the dental arches, while attempting to blur out structures that are not of interest for a dental diagnosis.

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When a neuron reaches its depolarization threshold, what kind of ion channels open?

a. Voltage-gated Na+ channels b. Pressure-gated K+ channels c. Modality-gated Ca+2 channels

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One method for immobilizing a clavicle fracture is a figure eight splint. Which of the following statements about a figure eight splint is false?

a. It is used to immobilize fractures of the proximal and middle thirds of the clavicle. b. It should not be used for fractures of the lateral one-third of the clavicle. c. This splint may immobilize the clavicle better than a sling and swathe does. d. This splint is useful for acromioclavicular (A/C) injuries.

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