The period of time before menopause in which women experience symptoms caused by hormonal fluctuations, such as hot flashes, night sweats, irritability, and insomnia is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
perimenopause
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A) the portion of the antibody that binds to the microorganism. B) the exact portion of a microorganism or chemical that the immune system reacts against. C) an infectious, pathogenic microorganism. D) the portion of the white blood cell responsible for recognizing something as "non-self."
Men have a gland surrounding the urethra, and this gland often develops problems in later life. Some abbreviations that relate to this gland are BPH, PSA, and TURP
The name of this gland appears frequently in medical charts, and it is frequently misspelled. What is the correct spelling? A) posterior gland B) prostrate gland C) prostate gland D) postrate gland
Identify a true statement about vegetarian diets.
A. Vegetarian diets are usually vitamin C deficient. B. Vegetarian diets are inconsistent with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. C. Plants are rich in vitamin B12. D. Plant-based products do not contain any essential amino acid. E. Vegetarian diets are associated with lower risk for chronic disease.
Which of the following statements about personal actions and interactions is most accurate?
A. Your actions and interactions influence health only through the adoption of healthy lifestyles. B. Your actions and interactions impact wellness but not health. C. Your actions and interactions have a major influence on almost all aspects of health and wellness. D. Your actions can't compensate for an unhealthy environment.