The term ________ refers to a period of time when there is an increase in the severity of a disease.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
exacerbation
Exacerbation refers to a period of time when there is an increase in the severity of a disease. A lessening or absence of the symptoms of a disease is called remission.
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A. treating troubled relationships. B. treating irrational attitudes. C. improving sexual skills. D. identifying underlying medical conditions.
Oxycontin is an illegal narcotic pain reliever
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. hyperventilation and deep breathing B. bronchospasms C. spasmogenic activity in the ureters and sphincter muscle D. relaxation of the skeletal muscles controlling posture (spasmolytic) E. suppression of coughing
A state of good balance achieved by the ear is known as:
A) homeostasis. B) equivalence. C) eupnea. D) equilibrium.