Genetic predisposition to weight gain has been identified as the main reason for the high rate of obesity in the United States.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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You examine a young patient in the emergency room who is complaining of ankle pain following a soccer game. The patient demonstrates to you that an accident resulted in his foot being forced into an excessively inverted position

Based on this scenario, which of the following is the most likely injury? A) fractured talus B) fractured calcaneus C) fractured lateral malleolus D) tibial dislocation E) medial malleolar dislocation

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A 60-year-old chronic smoker was found to have a small-cell carcinoma of the lung

During the laboratory work-up it was found that he had low serum natrium, low serum osmolality, but normal extracellular fluid volume. Urine osmolality and concentration of sodium in urine were high. These findings are most consistent with a paraneoplastic syndrome caused by an oversecretion of A. adrenocorticotropic hormone B. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) C. atrial natriuretic hormone D. parathyroid hormone E. parathyroid hormone–related protein

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A sophisticated attitude scale with a wide range of choices is:

(a) a forced choice scale (b) an aptitude scale (c) an attitude scale (d) a Likert scale

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The ________ contains the trachea, esophagus, heart, and related structures

A) cranial cavity B) thoracic cavity C) abdominal cavity D) pelvic cavity

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