The pairing of homologous chromosomes in meiosis is called a __________

A. crossover
B. gamete
C. synapse
D. chromatid


C

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He will have to miss work for at least 6 weeks while he recovers. Which stressor will likely have the most long-term negative impact on this patient? A) His relationship with his brother B) The pain from his wound C) The financial hardship of missing 6 weeks of work D) Fear of infection

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Team Member A and Team Member B engage in heated disagreements on a frequent basis in team meetings

Their behavior is characterized by insistence on their points of view and refusal to back down or to negotiate alternative solutions once their ideas have been expressed. This be-havior is characteristic of: a. Autocratic leadership. b. Constructive conflict. c. Dualism. d. Creativity.

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The exact cause of breast cancer remains undetermined. Researchers have found that there are a number of common risk factors that increase a woman's chance of developing a malignancy

It is essential for the nurse who provides care to women of any age to be aware of which risk factors? Select all that apply. a. Family history b. Late menarche c. Early menopause d. Race e. Nulliparity or first pregnancy after age 30

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Which of the following questions would be appropriate for the F in the FICA spiritual assessment tool?

A) "Do you consider yourself a spiritual person?" B) "Are you actively involved with a church community? C) "Do you use your church family for support? D) "How would you like me to address this issue in your healthcare?"

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