Erika will be taking corticosteroids for a relatively long period of time. In order to reduce the risk of suppressing her adrenals and causing adrenal atrophy, what type of corticosteroids are most effective?
A) long-acting
B) short-acting
C) mixed
D) intermediate-acting
D
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A. substance abuse B. substance dependence C. tolerance D. withdrawal
The combining form that means infection is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) Nerve cells in the brain stop communicating with each other. B) If caught early, its progression can be stopped. C) It is a disease in which brain cells die. D) It affects personality as well as memory.
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A. Ambulatory B. Somnambulism C. Restorative D. Prevention E. Orthotics