Most cholesterol medications are designed to
a) Inhibit excretion of bile in the feces
b) Promote the absorption of cholesterol
c) Decrease the filtration of cholesterol
d) Inhibit glucose absorption
e) None of these choices
e
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Prolonged thyroid hyposecretion leads to __________, a condition characterized by weight gain, slow metabolism, and tissue swelling.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
a muscle described as having a direct attachment is attached to the bone via a tendon or aponeurosis.
A mutation occurs that prevents the formation of intercalated disks. Which of the following muscular structures will be directly affected?
A. The heart B. The stomach and intestines C. The tongue D. The legs
Which of the following statements regarding Addison disease is MOST correct?
A) Addison disease most often occurs when the immune system creates antibodies that attack and destroy the adrenal cortex. B) Addison disease is also known as secondary adrenal insufficiency and is most often the result of a viral infection. C) The signs and symptoms of Addison disease are a direct result of the overproduction of cortisol and aldosterone. D) Hallmark signs of Addison disease are hypertension and fluid retention that result from excess sodium reabsorption.