The palate is the name for the roof of the mouth

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True
RATIONALE: The palate is divided into hard and soft sections.

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A. Used to identify and diagnose otitis media, an otoscope is utilized with a puff of air to determine how much pressure is behind the eardrum and asses the mobility of the eardrum B. Used to identify the mucosal tissues covering the surface of the throat from the mouth and nasal cavities down to the tracheoesophageal junction C. Used to identify the patient's ability to listen to, remember, and repeat back to two-syllable words, the physician prompts the patient verbally D. Used to identify physiologic anomalies, the physician asks the patient to lie on the back

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Successful treatment of a stroke depends on whether:

A. surgical intervention is performed to remove obstructive clots. B. medications are given to restore the function of infarcted cells. C. the stroke occurs within the left or right hemisphere of the brain. D. thrombolytic therapy is given within 3 hours after symptoms began.

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