_____ are small, flat red spots visible on the skin caused by spontaneous hemorrhages
Fill in the blank with the right word.
Answer: Petechiae
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A. Signs and symptoms appear 3-6 weeks after the first lesion appears. B. It is characterized by a rash typically found on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. C. A person is not contagious because of the absence of lesions. D. This stage involves mild flulike symptoms.
This disease is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue in abnormal locations, such as the pelvic cavity, fallopian tubes, or ovaries
A. polycystic ovarian syndrome B. endometriosis C. fibrocystic breast disease D. benign prostatic hyperplasia
Which category of death comprises the end of all vital functions, including heartbeat and respiration?
a. functional death b. cellular death c. cardiac death d. brain death e. certain death
Which of the following has the highest number of points (Life Change Units) on the Life Event Stress Test?
A. working while attending school B. pregnancy (or causing pregnancy) C. failing an important course D. death of a close friend E. a serious injury or illness