pleural effusion : Disease in which _____________ leaks into the pleural cavity due to injury or infection of the pleural membranes.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


fluid

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Assume John is an 18-year-old male who weighs 180 pounds and has 25 percent body fat. What is the recommended body weight at 15 percent body fat for John? List the steps that you use in your computation.

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

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A group member who carries out specific activities or duties as part of his or her assigned role is a(n)

A) leader. B) resource. C) spokesperson. D) implementer.

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Which of the following occupations carries the LEAST risk of hearing loss due to noise pollution?

A. school custodian using a vacuum cleaner B. truck drivers with routes on busy roadways C. construction workers using a jackhammer D. sound technician at rock concerts

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Anger can significantly increase the risk of heart disease

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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