Pineal Gland.jpg  The image above shows the cells of the pineal gland. This cells are responsible for secreting

Which of the following statements is correct in relation to a the mycotoxins belonging to the trichothecenes? 

 “The height, sometimes, between decks, was only eighteen inches; so that the unfortunate human beings could not turn around, or even on their sides, the elevation being less than the breadth of their shoulders; and here they are usually chained to the decks by the neck and legs. In such a place the sense of misery and suffocation is so great, that the Negroes… are driven to frenzy.” -Robert Walsh, 1831 Voyages, such as that described in the excerpt, increased to North America as a result of   the Stono Rebellion c.  Bacon’s Rebellion Leisler’s Rebellion d.  the Dominion of New England

Thyroid gland.jpg  Identify the histological gland represented by the image above  

A 60-year-old obese woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease GOLD III presents to the operating room for a laparoscopic hysterectomy under general anesthesia with an endotracheal tube. What is the MOST appropriate approach for ventilation during surgery in this patient? 

An incomplete palmar arch is significant because:

The axillary artery is a continuation of the:

          A patient is seen in the ED for nausea and vomiting that has persisted for 4 days. The ED physician treats the patient for dehydration which is documented in the patient’s record as the final diagnosis. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported for this encounter?

         A 56-year-old patient complains of occasional rectal bleeding. His physician decides to perform a rigid proctosigmoidoscopy. During the procedure, two polyps are found in the rectum. The polyps are removed by a snare. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

Surgical laparoscopy with a cholecystectomy and exploration of the common bile duct for cholelithiasis.  What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?