What does the term body burden mean, and how can it be assessed?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Body burden is a person's cumulative exposure to and storage of chemicals and other pollutants. It can be assessed through the process of biomonitoring.

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Which of the following terms means too many white cells?

A) pancytopenia B) leukocytosis C) hematocytosis D) leukocytopenia

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Which of the following surgical procedures removes the damaged inner lining of an artery?

A) endarterectomy B) arterial anastomosis C) ligation and stripping D) embolectomy

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What are three competencies of sport managers?

What will be an ideal response?

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The presence of white cells in the urine, usually indicating infection, is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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