Each year smoking causes more than 250,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease—far more than it causes from cancer and lung disease

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following cell types is responsible for regulating responses against intracellular pathogens?

A. TH1 B. TH2 C. TH17 D. TFH E. Plasma cell

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Which two neurohormones are released into the bloodstream by the magnocellular neurosecretory cells? Choose the correct option

A) Angiotensin I and angiotensin II C) Oxytocin and vasopressin B) Cortisol and adrenalin D) Renin and ADH

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Colposcopy is the visual examination of the uterus.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gayle is 42 years old, single, and does not plan to marry. She has taught school for 20 years and plans to retire in 12 more years. Last year, Gayle began to contribute to a teacher's retirement plan and to an individual retirement account (IRA). She is in good health, and she has several hobbies, including reading, embroidery, gardening, and bowling. She attends an aerobic dance class three times each week and has done so for years. Gayle has a family history of diabetes, so she takes her health seriously. Gayle is beginning to notice some age-related changes in her body, but she accepts them as normal. She has a good network of friends that she vacations with every year. She likes to travel and enjoys life.Which of the following statements about Gayle is FALSE?

A. Gayle's diverse interests will help her enjoy her leisure time when she retires. B. Gayle will need to take special care to prepare her finances for retirement. C. Gayle began saving for retirement at the recommended point in life to support herself. D. Gayle's exercise habits and hobbies can help prevent arthritis.

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