Describe the generalized signs and symptoms associated with hyperparathyroidism with its concurrent excess of calcium
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: There may be pain in the bones that is sometimes confused with arthritis. The nervous system is depressed, and muscles lose their tone and weaken. Heart muscle is affected, and the pulse slows.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When a patient is asymptomatic, this means that the patient ________
A) shows no symptoms or signs of disease B) has a hospital-acquired infection C) should be in a hospice facility D) shows severe symptoms or signs
Which type of carbohydrate is isolated and nondigestible, and may be added to foods with beneficial effects for consumers?
a. dietary fiber b. simple sugar c. whole grain d. starch e. functional fiber
Influenza outbreaks that affect 5-20% of the United States population each year are an example of a(n)
A) trauma. B) plague. C) pandemic. D) epidemic.