Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Nearly four of every five smokers want to quit smoking.
2. Consumption of cigarettes decreases as they become more expensive through taxation and other such measures.
3. More than 47 percent of people aged 12 or older have used an illicit drug during their lifetime.
4. Abuse of prescription pain relievers by college students increased by 343 percent between 1993 and 2005.
5. Abuse of prescription stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall by college students actually decreased between 1993 and 2005.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term retinopathy?
A. retino (retina) + pathy (hernia) = hernia of the retina B. retino (retina) + pathy (pain) = pain in the retina C. retino (retina) + pathy (disease) = disease of the retina D. retino (retina) + pathy (pertaining to) = pertaining to the retina E. retino (retina) + pathy (condition) = condition of the retina
Which of the following statements is true about cocaine?
A. Injecting or smoking cocaine produces a quicker, stronger high than snorting it. B. Cocaine may cause users to become overweight. C. Cocaine hydrochloride powder produces a higher rate of dependence than crack cocaine. D. Cocaine is a powerful central nervous system opiate.
The root word SCLER/O means
A. clot B. hardening C. hold back D. sound
A study published in The Lancet identified which type of obesity consultation by the Primary Care Physician had the highest success helping obese patients lower body weight.
a. short discussion about health benefits of weight loss b. short discussion about diet techniques c. referral to a 12 week weight management program, ensured appointments, and physician follow ups d. a & b