Methaqualone was originally tested to treat _____.

A. chicken pox
B. polio
C. malaria
D. AIDS


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which statement best describes the incubation period in the course of infections?

a. It is the time between infection and the development of symptoms. b. It is when symptoms first appear. c. It is characterized by the development of full-blown symptoms. d. It is the end of the disease and the return to what is normal for the individual.

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The respiratory pump is best defined by which of the following?

a. the creation of a negative pressure in the thorax and a positive pressure in the abdomen, which helps pump blood toward the heart b. the added force applied to blood flow from the breathing action of the lungs c. the changes of pressure in the lungs, which help push oxygen into the blood and draw carbon dioxide out of the blood d. the changes in pressure caused by the lungs, which prevent reverse flow of the blood back into the lungs

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The Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA) allows

A) former employees to continue health insurance for a period of time at a group rate. B) former employees to remain on group health insurance plans indefinitely. C) current employees to choose from several insurance plans during open enrollment periods. D) current employees to add dependents to their health plan at any time during the year.

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