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In contrast to an automated implanted cardioverter/defibrillator, an internal cardiac pacemaker: A: delivers a shock to the heart if the rate becomes exceedingly fast B: regulates the patient's heart rate if it falls below a preset value C: will only activate if it detects rhythms such as ventricular fibrillation D: is implanted under the skin in the left upper abdominal quadrant {Ans: B: regulates the patient's heart rate if it falls below a preset value}Febrile seizures: A: are usually benign but should be evaluated B: are also referred to as absence seizures C: often result in permanent brain damage D: occur when a child's fever rises slowly {Ans: A: are usually benign but should be evaluated}Hemoglobin is: A: essential for the formation of clots, such as when vessel damage occurs B: a key component of the blood and is produced in response to an infection C: the fluid portion of the blood that transports cells throughout the body D: found within the red blood cells and is responsible for carrying oxygen {Ans: D: found within the red blood cells and is responsible for carrying oxygen}Excessive eating caused by cellular "hunger" is called: A: polyphagia B: dysphasia C: