A patient suffered abrasions to the legs after falling on a moving treadmill. In relation to the function of the skin, the EMT should be most concerned about:

A) Loss of body heat
B) Risk for infection
C) Formation of scar tissue
D) Swelling and bruising

B) Risk for infection

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Dominant male sugar gliders use the scent glands on _____ to mark members of their group

A)the surfaces of their feet B)the corners of the mouth C)the anal region D)the top of their head

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