Chemical agents called ________ fight free radicals and may help ward off cancer and heart disease. 

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


antioxidants
Antioxidants are chemical agents that fight certain cell-destroying chemical substances called free radicals. They may help ward off cancer and heart disease by neutralizing free radicals.

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Professional courtesy is when a physician provides services for free to family, friends, and even coworkers. This does not relieve the physician of

A. making the copayment on behalf of the patient. B. providing samples of medications to the patient. C. keeping a detailed medical record on the patient. D. providing the same level of care for all patients.

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Who developed utilitarianism?

A. Jeremy Bentham B. John Stuart Mill C. John Bentham D. Both a and b, not c E. Both b and c, not a

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The study of body structures is

A) anatomy. B) physiology. C) pathology. D) etiology.

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The correct ICD-9-CM code for volume depletion is:

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