Medical Quiz

Microbial Growth & Nutrition Quiz

Microorganisms that take up carbon (a chemical) from their organic energy source (fats, carbs, proteins).

A. Chemoautotrophs

B. Heterotrophs

C. Chemoheterotrophs

D. Photoautotrophs

Select your answer:
         


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Human Brain › View

There are 6 structures in the brain and 33 functions.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Pancreatitis › View

A 44-year-old man has a pancreatic fistula that has persisted for 30 days following necrosectomy. The output is 60 mL/day, and there is skin excoriation at the drain exit site. He has been receiving total parenteral nutrition. White blood cell count and C-reactive protein are normal. What should be your treatment plan?

A. Administer somatostatin analogue.

B. Reassure the patient and begin oral intake.

C. Back out the existing drain over 5-7 days.

D. Perform a distal pancreatectomy.

E. Perform endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with stent placement.