A physician places his patient on diuretics to treat hypertension. The medication works by:
a. reducing blood volume.
b. reducing triglyceride breakdown.
c. reducing absorption of sodium in the intestine.
d. regulating blood clotting.
a
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A. a growth chart specifically made for preterm births B. a growth chart made for term infants C. a growth chart specially designed for mature adults D. a growth chart made for healthy, full-term infants E. a growth chart made for infants with special health care needs
The fortification of salt with iodine in the United States has dramatically reduced the incidence of
A. anemia. B. osteoporosis. C. goiter. D. hemochromatosis.
Physical activity includes _____
a. walking b. breathing c. growth d. renewal of muscle tissue e. renewal of bone tissue
Describe the benefits of physical activity and the physical activity recommendations for adults