High levels of ____________________, an amino acid in the blood, have been linked to a greater risk of heart disease and stroke

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


homocysteine

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There are four sections to the large intestine or colon. The approximate lengths of four sections are: the ascending colon, approximately 28.24 centimeters; the transverse colon, approximately 44.51 centimeters; the descending colon, approximately 31.32 centimeters; and the sigmoid colon, approximately 53.52 centimeters. Calculate the approximate total length of the large intestine.

A) 167.59 centimeters B) 148.58 centimeters C) 177.59 centimeters D) 182.89 centimeters E) 157.59 centimeters

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Job responsibilities in community/public health education settings are more diverse than in the other major settings in which health education specialists are employed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The 1.5-Mile Run Test and the 12-Minute Swim Test are considered ____

A) ?submaximal tests B) ?supramaximal tests C) ?maximal tests D) stress tests E) inconclusive tests

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An athlete runs a marathon, after which his muscles feel fatigued and unable to contract. The athlete asks the nurse why this happened. The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that the problem is result of a deficiency of:

a. GTP b. AMP c. ATP d. GMP

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