Which of the following is not a potential effect of ongoing stress?
A. Increased risk for diabetes
B. High blood pressure
C. Elevated risk for developing asthma
D. Increased risk for developing cancer
E. Elevated resistance to colds
E. Elevated resistance to colds
Ongoing stress decreases a person's resistance to colds and other infections.
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a. __________________________ b. __________________________ c. __________________________ d. __________________________ e. __________________________
The lumbar puncture is performed at which vertebral levels?
a. L1/L2 or L2/L3 b. L3/L4 or L4/L5 c. L4/L5 or L5/S1 d. All of the above
Primary sensory neurons
a. Lack true dendrites b. Are typically afferent c. May be myelinated or unmyelinated d. All of the above
A 50-year-old female complains of severe pain to the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. You should:
A) keep her supine with her legs fully extended. B) quickly palpate that area first to assess for rigidity. C) suspect that she has an acute problem with her liver. D) palpate the left upper quadrant of her abdomen first.