Suzie had a tumor in her breast. Her physician used a needle to remove a small bit of tissue from the tumor. When the physician used a microscope to examine the tissue, he noticed the cells in the tissue looked abnormal and were rapidly dividing. He told Suzie that the tumor was ________.
A. benign
B. carcinogenic
C. heterocyclic
D. malignant
Answer: D
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Jared Joiner is a 56-year-old African American insurance agent. He is single, eats most meals at restaurants, and leads a sedentary lifestyle. He is 5'9" tall and weighs 204 pounds. Mr. Joiner has been feeling particularly fatigued lately and decided to make an appointment with his physician for a check-up. The results of his laboratory tests include a fasting blood glucose level of 121 mg/dL
Mr. Joiner's blood glucose level meets the criteria for a diagnosis of: a. type 1 diabetes. b. type 2 diabetes. c. prediabetes. d. ketoacidosis.
Which of the following statements about shrimp is false?
A. Glass-like beads called struvite crystals are sometimes found in canned shrimp; however, they are completely harmless. B. Intestines, called sand veins, are removed from large shrimp because they contribute a gritty, muddy taste. C. Scampi is a crustacean found in Italy and not generally available in North America. The term is often used incorrectly to describe a popular shrimp dish. D. Culls are the least expensive shrimp and are attractive to the buyer interested in using them in salad mixtures or chopped up with other ingredients.
Meats and beans are good food sources of
A. fats. B. lipids. C. proteins. D. carbohydrates.
An estimated _____ of people with hypertension do not know they have it
a. 12% b. 22% c. 32% d. 42%