In heart disease, __________ caused by hostility damages and inflames the arteries
a. elevated body temperature
b. elevated blood pressure
c. shortness of breath
d. chest pains
Answer: B: elevated blood pressure
You might also like to view...
Whereas Broca's area is involved in language ____, Wernicke's area is involved in language ____
a. comprehension? production b. production? comprehension c. syntax? grammar d. grammar? syntax
Toni is about 10 weeks pregnant and is having dinner with
her sister, Kristy, who happens to be a psychology student. The sisters are sitting at a Mexican restaurant enjoying chips and salsa when the waitress asks them what they'd like to drink. Kristy orders a beer. Toni turns to Kristy and asks, "One beer isn't going to hurt, right?" Kristy is not only aware that Toni is pregnant, she is also knowledgeable of teratogens. What should Kristy say to Toni? a) "Well, I guess since you are already 10 weeks along, then the beer shouldn't damage the fetus." b) "There is not much alcohol in a beer, I wouldn't worry at all." c) "The fetus is protected from the effects of alcohol because it can't cross the blood-brain barrier. You'll both be just fine." d) "Well, Toni, the Surgeon General suggests you should not have ANY alcohol. Even a little can potentially cause fetal alcohol effects. Order a Sprite instead!"
Genomic imprinting differs from dominant-recessive inheritance in that in genomic imprinting ________.
A. an allele's expression depends on whether or not it has been silenced by chemical marking B. dominant alleles will always be passed to later generations C. recessive alleles will never be passed to later generations D. carriers of a specific trait tend to express that trait later in life
Specialists in child development must take into consideration broad __________ factors and account for ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, and gender differences if they are to understand the ways in which people change and grow throughout the life span
a) cultural b) age c) physical d) ethnographic