Which of the following statements about vitamins and minerals is FALSE?
A. Consuming excessive amounts of vitamins or minerals can lead to toxicity.
B. Two types of vitamins exist—fat-soluble and water-soluble.
C. Minerals are organic substances; vitamins are inorganic.
D. Vitamins and minerals are both micronutrients.
C. Minerals are organic substances; vitamins are inorganic.
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Which of the following traits is NOT part of the APA's definition of substance abuse?
A. failure to fulfill major responsibilities B. continual drug usage even with social problems C. recurrent drug-related legal issues D. All are portions of the APA's definition.
In the context of allogeneic transplantation, identify the mismatched pair
a. inhibition of inflammation: prednisone b. inhibition of co-stimulation: daclizumab c. inhibition of cytokine signaling: basiliximab d. inhibition of calcineurin: tacrolimus (FK506) e. inhibition of T-cell proliferation: azathioprine.
An example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is
a. an allergic reaction to the gold in a ring b. a transfusion reaction c. the allergic reaction to poison ivy d. the allergic reaction to peanuts
The man was diagnosed with bradypnea, which means his breathing is:
A) absent. B) fast. C) excessive. D) slow.