Gerald suddenly senses a numbness in his right leg and is having trouble speaking. He likely is experiencing a type of ____
a. myocardial infarction
b. beta-blocking
c. angina pectoris
d. insulin resistance
e. transient ischemic attack
e
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John lives in a one-bedroom apartment and has a limited budget. He would like to purchase strength-training equipment. Which would you recommend: free weights or a Universal Gym machine? Explain why.
What will be an ideal response?
Walking to class or up a flight of stairs would be examples of
A) exercise. B) physical fitness. C) physical activity. D) endurance.
Miguel is often sick in the winter months and is concerned about catching a virus in his college dorm. Which of the following is likely to be the most effective thing he can do to break the chain of infection?
A. double his intake of water B. wash his hands frequently C. get boosters for immunizations 6 months early D. clean his dorm room often
The concept of adaptive thermogenesis attempts to explain
A) how genetics influences childhood obesity. B) why people who lose weight struggle to keep it off. C) how the body of a person who is obese becomes highly efficient at conserving calories and storing fat. D) why the basal metabolic rate slows down as we age.