Which infection is transmitted by a mosquito that feeds on an infected bird and then bites a human?
a. herpes gladiatorum
b. West Nile virus
c. Epstein-Barr virus
d. SARS
e. avian influenza
b
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Which of the following treatment procedures is NOT a surgical procedure?
A) lobectomy B) laparoscopic adrenalectomy C) parathyroidectomy D) chemical thyroidectomy
The use of illegal drugs is referred to as _____.
A. illicit drug use B. covert drug use C. Level 4 drug abuse D. over-the-counter drug abuse
Isabel is 6 months pregnant. She was recently laid off from her job, and also is very upset at the sudden death of her sister in an automobile accident 1 week ago. This situation can lead to increased maternal levels of ________, which may affect the infant's ________.
A. cortisol; blood pressure regulation B. progesterone; gender development C. estrogen; brain development D. testosterone; birth weight
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Strength training is important in athletic performance because, all other things being equal, a strong person can run faster, jump higher, and throw a ball farther than a weak person can. 2.Women should avoid strength training because they will develop bulky, masculine muscles. 3.Weight training is recommended for women as it gives a firm, well-toned appearance to arms, thighs, and abdominals. 4.Hand and ankle weights should not be used during running and jumping activities due to increased risk of injury. 5.Light hand weights are beneficial in a walking program for increasing upper body fitness.