What is kwashiorkor?
1. A condition seen in individuals suffering from severe protein starvation
2. A condition where blood pressure within the aorta and systemic arterial circulation is elevated
3. A condition where prostate gland cells increase in number because of testosterone stimulation
4. A condition that causes defective cholesterol metabolism
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Medical insurance claims for the previous year for one insurance company are listed in the table. Provide the monthly average expense for all surgical claims. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
A) $105,583
B) $121,542
C) $157,092
D) $151,583
E) $178,600
________ is the type of cardiovascular disease that causes the most deaths
A) Heart failure B) Coronary heart disease C) Atherosclerosis D) Hypertension
In Juan's health profile, which of the following factors signal a primary cardiovascular disease risk?
1. blood pressure - 119/75 2. cholesterol - 160 3. exercise - bowling on Tuesdays 4. smoking - none 5. stress—high 6. alcohol—4 beers per day A. factors 1-6 B. factors 5-6 only C. factors 1, 2, 3 D. factor 3 only E. All of the answers are correct.