What is the term for the accumulation of fluid in the space between the two outer membranes surrounding the lungs?
A. emphysema
B. pleural effusion
C. dyspnea
D. aspiration pneumonia
E. bronchitis
Answer: B
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The vanishing twin phenomenon refers to _____
a. more triplets and quadruplets being born than twins due to fertility drugs b. the disappearance of embryos within 13 weeks of conception c. the decreasing percentage of dizygotic twins in favor of monozygotic twins d. the emergence of an additional fetus in a pregnancy that began with only two fetuses e. the decreasing percentage of twins in favor of single-child births due to in vitro fertilization techniques
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Biochemical and laboratory data are similar. 2. Water is a component of every body cell. 3. Because phytochemicals are derived from plant foods, they are nutritionally superior to zoochemicals.
Type 2 diabetes is becoming more prevalent in children due to an increase in __________.
a. overweight and obesity rates b. hypothyroidism cases c. iron deficiency rates d. consumption of nutrient-poor meals