Cassandra Lyons is a 73-year-old retired administrative assistant. She has had recurrent episodes of pneumonia with weight loss for the past 5 months. Her past medical history includes high cholesterol and diabetes. Once again she is admitted to the hospital. Possible causes of Cassandra's condition include ____
A) stroke
B) achalasia
C) emphysema
D) esophageal cancer
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. Pica b. Goiter c. Tetany d. Hemosiderosis
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High-fructose corn syrup is composed of _____
a. fructose and glucose b. glucose and galactose c. sucrose and maltitol d. fructose and galactose e. sucrose and syrulose
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