A 56 year old client enters the office for their appointment and complains of deep pain in their thigh. The client states that the pain feels like it is on the bone. The client also states that they have a mild fever and feel nauseous. The client is a diabetic. A closer inspection of the affected leg shows signs of redness and swelling and that the client is feverish. Which of the following actions should you take as the practitioner of this client?

Correct Answer:D
Massage is contraindicated for fever and/or inflamed, swollen tissue. Osteomyelitis is a very serious infection that can result in amputation or possible death. Canceling the appointment and advising the client to seek immediate medical attention is the best course of action.

Celiac refers to which location in the body?

Correct Answer:A
The term celiac describes the location of the abdomen and is used to describe the location of nerves as in the celiac plexus or the location of cardiovascular tissue as in the celiac artery. Celiac disease denotes the location of the disease located in the abdominal region.

The plasma membrane is also known as ______.

Correct Answer:A
The plasma membrane is made of two layers of fat molecules that contain phosphorus and is also known as the phospholipid bilayer.

What is the name of the joint where the clavicle and scapula meet?

Correct Answer:A
The clavicle connects to the scapula at the acromion process and this juncture is called the acromioclavicular joint.

As a self-employed sole proprietor or independent contractor, how often are you required to file form 1040ES with the IRS?

Correct Answer:B
Form 1040ES is required for estimated tax liability especially if you expect to owe at least $1,000.00 in tax for the year. You are required to make estimated tax payments to avoid federal penalties. The practice of paying your quarterly estimated tax reduces the burden of paying a large sum all at once.

Which of the following is not part of the small intestine?

Correct Answer:C
The sigmoid colon is part of the large intestine that is closest to the anus.