Abnormally high blood pressure is called ________.

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


hypertension

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a. oxytocin b. progesterone c. corticotrophin-releasing hormone d. vasopressin e. relaxin

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What is the midlife change in estrogen and progesterone levels referred to as?

A) Menopause B) Menarche C) Pubarche D) Atresia E) Climacteric

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A severe and sometimes fatal allergic reaction is called ____________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Low-grade fever is an effective defense for short periods of time because it

A. includes pyrogens that destroy the pathogens. B. increases iron in the blood. C. slows the attack of phagocytes. D. increases temperature, which slows the growth of bacteria.

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