Explain the difference between mortality and morbidity
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Morbidity is the number of deaths that occur among people with a certain disease. Morbidity is the number of cases of a disease in a population.
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A. alcohol dehydrogenase B. acetaldehyde C. acetaldehyde dehydrogenase D. ethyl alcohol
What treatment might be possible to remedy this immunodeficiency?
What will be an ideal response?
A high level of homocysteine in the blood is thought to enhance plaque formation and subsequent blockage of the arteries by
a. causing damage to the inner lining of the artery wall. b. carrying blood cholesterol and depositing it in the artery wall. c. decreasing the liver's ability to remove blood cholesterol. d. reducing the excretion of excessive dietary fats from the body.
The ________ is the hardest and most compact part of a tooth
A) cementum B) enamel C) dentin D) crown