A health condition caused by interactions among one or more genes and the environment is called a(n) ________ disorder.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


multifactorial

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Until the end of the eighth week of gestation, the infant is called a(n):

A) neonate. B) embryo. C) zygote. D) fetus.

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Which of the following aspects of the function of the nucleus is performed by ribosomal RNA (rRNA)?

A) Copying and carrying DNA instructions for protein synthesis B) Carrying amino acids to the site of protein synthesis C) Providing the site where protein synthesis occurs D) Regulating and controlling protein synthesis

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Which of the following should you avoid when caring for a victim of hypoglycemia?

A) giving sugar to a victim that can't swallow B) giving sugar to a conscious victim C) spreading this contagious disease D) stopping the patient from taking his insulin

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The solution to alcohol/drug abuse in law enforcement begins with the individual officer. The responsibility of the individual officer is two-fold. They are?

a. to evaluate his/her own use of alcohol and drugs b. to ignore the issue and report to no one c. to assist co-workers who are experiencing alcohol/drug problems d. both A and C

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