A family history of heart disease has a much greater influence on risk than factors such as an unhealthful diet, smoking, a sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and a high stress level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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A) No passage of meconium within the first 72 hours after birth B) Palpable mass in the neck region C) Prolonged period of physiologic jaundice D) Full, bounding fontanels
If the respiratory system is not working properly, oxygen levels in the body may drop too low, and carbon dioxide levels in the body may rise too high
What are the correct medical terms for low oxygen in the body and high carbon dioxide in the body? A) oxygenemia and carbon monoxide poisoning B) hypoxia and hypercapnia C) dyspnea and bronchocarbia D) hyperoxemia and hypocapnia
Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
A. Maintain homeostasis B. Synthesize Vitamin A for cell repair C. Filter blood to eliminate wastes D. Regulate blood volume E. Secrete the hormone erythropoietin
All of the following are common treatments to ease the pain of arthritis EXCEPT
A) massage. B) insulin injections. C) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. D) glucosamine and chondroitin supplements.