The condition, hepatitis is best described as an:
What will be an ideal response?
inflammation of the liver
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A) nasal bones B) fontanels C) palatine bones D) zygomatic bones
Melanoma is cancer of the skin that originates with uncontrolled division of a melanocyte (pigment cell). While there are genetic tests available to screen for melanoma, they are not appropriate for all individuals
However, an individual's risk can be estimated through the use of pedigree analysis. An individual's risk of developing melanoma increases if one or more first-degree relative (mother, father, brother, sister, child) has had melanoma. Which of the following are likely explanations for this increased risk? A. inheritance of a gene mutation that predisposes the individual to developing cancer similarity in lifestyles among individuals of the same family line (e.g., use of tanning beds or time outside in the sun) B. the high likelihood of multiple family members developing identical somatic cell mutations later in life C. Both answer options are likely explanations.
What effects would a tumor that caused chronic secretion of renin expected to have? (Select all that apply.)
a. Elevated plasma concentration of angiotensin I b. Elevated blood pressure c. Lower aldosterone levels d. Increased water and salt reabsorption by the nephron
Review the organisms that cause opportunistic mycoses and their predisposing factors by completing the sentence.
_____________ is a member of the normal microbiota in about 20% of humans. > Pneumocystis jiroveci > AIDS > Aspergillus > Thrush > Candida albicans > Antibiotics > Cryptococcus