Relative risk is the ratio of the rate of disease among those exposed to a variable compared to those not exposed or having limited exposure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Fill in the blank with the correct medical terms
Ellen is brought to the emergency room because of the sudden occurrence of throwing up blood. The medical term for this is (1). A specialist in the stomach and intes- tines is consulted to see the patient. The specialty of this doctor is (2), and she is known as a(n) (3). To appropriately diagnose this condition, the doctor will use a device called a(n) (4) to view the lining of the stomach. This viewing of the stomach is (5). It is found that Ellen has a bleeding ulcer that is quite large. Surgical removal of part of the stomach is a partial (6). Following this procedure, surgical repair of the stomach, or (7), is performed.
The metabolic waste products are toxic if they accumulate in the blood, a condition known as _____
Fill in the blank with the right word.
The abbreviation AFB refers to the bacterium that causes the disease of ________
A) viral pneumonia B) cystic fibrosis C) bronchospasm D) tuberculosis
Most studies indicate that the elderly population, for the most part, is no longer sexually active
Indicate whether the statement is true or false