The medical term for abnormally high sugar levels in the blood is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hyperglycemia

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In the prenatal test called ________, a catheter or needle is used to sample a small part of the placenta in order to test for chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus.

What will be an ideal response?

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Mucolytic refers to:

A) decreased oxygen in blood B) destruction of mucous membrane C) drugs that break down thick mucus D) drugs that increase respiratory secretions

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Which of the following statements is not true regarding the "kinetic chain concept"?

A. If the chain is closed, then substantial movement of any one link cannot occur without substantial movement of the other links. B. A system can be both open and closed simultaneously. C. Bony segments and their linkage system of joints may be likened to a chain. D. Any one link in an extremity may be moved individually without significantly affecting other links if the chain is open.

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Ejection fraction of the heart is equal to

a. end-diastolic volume, divided by end-systolic volume, times 100 b. cardiac output, divided by stroke volume, times 100 c. stroke volume, divided by end-diastolic volume, times 100 d. heart rate, divided by cardiac output, times 100

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