What health-promotion activity would be the most appropriate to suggest to a 20-year-old female?
A) Aerobic exercise three times per week
B) Yearly breast mammography
C) Weekly blood-pressure screening
D) Intake of a diet high in fat
Ans: A
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1. Ascites. 2. Normal data. 3. Bowel obstruction. 4. Hepatomegaly.