The patient complains of NOT having a desire to eat. This symptom is known as ascites
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: This condition is known as anorexia.
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A latex agglutination test is done for Legionella antigen
Reactions were as follows: latex particles coated with murine anti-Legionella + specimen = 2+ agglutination latex particles coated with murine anti-Legionella + positive control = 2+ agglutination latex particles coated with murine anti-Legionella + negative control = no agglutination latex particles coated with non-specific murine antibodies + specimen = 2+ agglutination What is the best interpretation of this set of data? A) The assay must be repeated because the positive and negative controls appear to have been mixed up. B) The specimen is positive for Legionella antigen. C) This specimen may have heterophile antibodies or other cross-reacting species and should be tested by another method. D) The specimen is negative for Legionella antigen.
Which of the following statements is true regarding energy use and pollution?
A. Energy consumption has little to do with environmental problems such as air pollution. B. Nuclear power creates energy without producing pollution. C. The mining of coal causes pollution on land and is a serious health problem. D. Off-shore oil drilling poses few risks to regional ecosystems.
The structure of a joint determines the kind of movement that is possible because the bone ends articulate at the joint
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The continuation rate of a contraceptive is determined by the percentage of
A. people who use more than one method of contraception in a single year. B. people who keep using a particular contraceptive after a specified period of time. C. women who continue to use a contraceptive in spite of becoming pregnant. D. women who cannot become pregnant once they have stopped using a contraceptive.