Alcohol enters the circulatory system and is carried to the brain, where it anesthetizes brain cells. Which is the first area of the brain to be affected?
1.Cortex
2.Thalamus
3.Hypothalamus
4.Spinal cord
5.Central nervous system
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A) 0.5 to 2 pounds a week. B) 1 to 3 pounds a week. C) 2 to 3.5 pounds a week. D) 0 to 1 pound a week.
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A fasting blood glucose level above ____ mg/dL is classified as diabetes
A) 90 B) 100 C) 116 D) 126
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High blood pressure is defined as systolic and diastolic measurements greater than or equal to:
a. 140 mm Hg and 90 mm Hg, respectively. b. 150 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg, respectively. c. 160 mm Hg and 110 mm Hg, respectively. d. 180 mm Hg and 120 mm Hg, respectively.
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A metabolite of what compound is used to synthesize vitamin D when human skin is exposed to ultraviolet light?
a. Serotonin b. Thiamin c. Cholesterol d. Phenylalanine
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