Adam is astounded when he is diagnosed with osteoporosis, which he has always thought of as a women's disease. What agent can be prescribed that will increase GI calcium absorption and renal tubular reabsorption of calcium?
A) raloxifene
B) calcitonin-salmon
C) alendronate
D) teriparatide
D
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A) oak tree B) rose hips C) hot pepper plant D) opium poppy
Which statement is true?
A) Body weight, rather than body fat, is the more accurate measure of body composition. B) Body fat is easier to measure than body weight is. C) Body fat is a more accurate measure of body composition than body weight is. D) Body weight measurements differentiate between overweight and overfat.
Side effects of vancomycin may include ____________.
a. colitis, rash, pruritis, and occasional anaphylaxis b. abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, metallic taste, and dark urine c. ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, and pseudomembranous colitis d. impaired renal function, lethargy, tremors, and photosensitivity
Physical fitness is a process while physical activity is a product
Indicate whether the statement is true or false