_____ refers to a systemic (whole-body) reaction characterized by breathing difficulty and a dangerous fall in blood pressure, potentially leading to shock
a. Hives
b. Oral allergy syndrome
c. Anaphylaxis
d. Acute allergic response
c
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A) dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. B) single energy X-ray absorptiometry. C) peripheral ultrasound. D) quantitative ultrasound.
What can happen to the liver as a result of long-term alcohol consumption?
The term endurance athlete is generally interpreted to mean that the athlete ____
A) predominantly uses the oxygen-dependent energy system B) trains for many hours C) only engages in moderate-intensity activity D) does not lift weights as part of training
Consuming too much rhubarb, which contains ________, can inhibit absorption of calcium in the GI tract.
A. calcium reductase B. ascorbic acid C. phytic acid D. oxalic acid