A diet rich in high-glycemic foods increases the risk for
a. diseases of the heart.
b. glucose resistance.
c. insulin intolerance.
d. metabolic syndrome.
a
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How does risk of death from using oral contraceptives compare with the risk of death from pregnancy?
A. Risk of death from using oral contraceptives is higher. B. Risk of death from pregnancy is higher. C. Risk of death from using oral contraceptives and from pregnancy is equal. D. Data do not definitively reveal the comparative death risk from using oral contraceptives and pregnancy.
White blood cell (WBC) counts can indicate illness or infections. Before surgery, a patient’s WBC count was 6,470; the day after surgery, it had risen to 12,781. What was the difference in the count before and after surgery?
A) 6,336 WBCs B) 6,284 WBCs C) 6,340 WBCs D) 6,290 WBCs E) 6,311 WBCs
The most common term for chest pain is, simply, chest pain, abbreviated CP
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The combining form card/i- ________
A) means the same thing as cardi/o- B) refers to only the right side of the heart C) is only be used when referring to diseases of the heart D) is a misspelling of cardi/o-