Hemoglobin is an(iron, carbon, or zinc) compound (mineral) and is essential for carrying oxygen.

The media influences tobacco use by teens how? a) by showing beautiful, strong, and popular people using tobacco and cigarettes b) tobacco companies describing all the health effects of tobacco use c) cigarette businesses explaining all of the addictive qualities of tobacco use d) none of the above

Adnexa is a word that literally means and is applied chiefly to refer to the appendages of the eye. an antrum is a _sinuscavity_, especially within a bone. the term asthenopia means a condition of in the an astrocytoma is a consisting of hypercrinia refers to of any endocrine gland. dacryogenic pertains to the of dura means and is used as a shortened form or duramater, the outer covering of the brain. the word fascia is used to denote a of fibrous tissue. heliosensitivity denotes to the hypnology is the of the term isocellular refers to the composition of cells of the size or kind. a laparogastrostomy is the creation of a permanent to the through the wall. the term malignant is used to mean something demetia is a general term for deterioration. the term oculopathy refers to any of the prepartak means occurring just the term podalic denotes being accomplished by means of the a mastoscirrhus is a cancer of the sclerosis is a of a septum is a general term to designate a dividing a sinus is a in the body the term somatopathy denotes a as distinguished from a mental one. tarsus pertains to the region of the foot. the term topalgia denotes trachelomyitis is an of the within the

A5-year-old boy suddenly begins coughing while eating peanuts. he is choking and gagging. when he is brought to the ed, but he is awake and is able to give his name. on physical examination, his vital signs are stable. on examination of the chest, inspiratory stridor and intercostal and suprasternal retractions are apparent. which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in management? - allow patient to clear foreign object by spontaneous coughing- clear oropharynx with multiple blind sweeps with finger- position patient and perform back blows- stand behind patient and perform abdominal thrusts- perform emergency tracheostomy and take to surgery