You are called to a 25-year-old male complaining of right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain. His other symptoms are nausea and vomiting, fever, and decreasing pain in the umbilicus area. As an EMT, you feel this patient might have:

A) peritonitis. B) appendicitis. C) pancreatitis. D) cholecystitis.

B

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a. Red zone b. Hot zone c. Warm zone d. Cold zone

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Capillary walls are only one cell thick, so oxygen can pass out of the blood, and waste material can pass into the blood.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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