Lou Gehrig's disease is also known as
idiopathic thrombocytopenia
lymphadenoma
acute myelocytic leukemia
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Rationale: Lou Gehrig's disease is the eponym for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Which of the following formulas represents Boyle's law?
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a. Bird Mark 10 c. Puritan Bennett AP-5 b. Bird Mark 14 d. Puritan Bennett PR-2
Which of the following builds healthy bones and teeth, aids in blood clotting, and helps nerves and muscles function?
A. Iron B. Iodine C. Selenium D. Zinc E. Calcium