What is the role of the normal intestinal bacterial flora?
a. Metabolizing bile salts, estrogens, and lipids
b. Breaking down proteins into amino acids
c. Facilitating the motility of the colon
d. Metabolizing aldosterone and insulin
Ans: a. Metabolizing bile salts, estrogens, and lipids
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A) Promote development of secondary sex characteristics B) Induce ovulation C) Promote bone growth D) Treat diabetes insipidus
A(n) __________ is accumulation of as much as 100 mL of lymphatic fluid between the testis and tunica vaginalis
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which is a principle of good practice for community partnerships?
a. Partnerships are easily formed among those working in public health. b. Partnerships use their own roles to accom-plish tasks. c. Partnerships are built on identified strengths and assets. d. Partnerships are loose associations among people.
A nurse is teaching a community group about holistic medicine. Which information should the nurse include about Western medicine?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Western medicine focuses on the cause of disease. B. Western medicine is not compatible with holistic medicine. C. The client is at the center of concern in Western medicine. D. Disease is often viewed as a malfunction in a specific body system. E. Western medicine may focus on disease treatment.