SLE is associated with
a. increased clearance of dead and dying cells
b. decreased clearance of dead and dying cells
c. high titers of rheumatoid factor
d. excess complement concentrations
B
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1 . edema 2. exophthalmos 3. gynecomastia 4. hirsutism 5. syndrome 6. virilism 7. pheochromocytoma 8. acidosis 9. diabetes mellitus 10. IDDM 11. insulinoma 12. tetany 13. acromegaly dwarfism 15. goiter 16. Hashimoto’s disease 17. thyrotoxicosis 18. FBS 19. radioimmunoassay 20. thyroid echography 21. thyroid scan 22. aquaretics 23. hyperkalemia 24. GH 25. Exocrine a. Tumor of adrenal medulla b. Secrete into a duct c. Type 1 diabetes mellitus d. A pituitary gland hormone e. Breast development in a male f. Enlarged thyroid gland g. Tumor of islets of Langerhans h. Test using radioactive iodine i. Tissues contain excessive amount of fluid j. Short stature k. Lab test for sugar level of blood l. Development of male sex characteristics m. Bulging eyeballs n. Marked overproduction of thyroid hormones o. Enlargement of bones of extremities p. Measures levels of hormones in the blood q. Excessive amount of hair r. An ultrasound examination s. Nerve irritability t. Increases water secretion by kidney u. Group of symptoms occurring together v. Autoimmune form of thyroiditis w. Symptoms are hyperglycemia and glycosuria x. Too much potassium in the blood y. Excess acid in the body tissues
The most significant side effects associated with the use of ribavirin is _________.
a. bluish mottling of skin on legs, edema, and visual disturbances b. nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea c. respiratory complications, hypotension, and cardiac arrest d. None of the above.
Which term means a yellow fatty deposit of lipids in an artery?
A) arterioma B) ischemia C) plaque D) stent
Bone mass peaks between 20 and 30 years of age
Indicate whether the statement is true or false