What is the number-one cause of preventable death and health problems in the U.S.?

A. excessive alcohol use
B. cigarette smoking
C. obesity
D. Alzheimer's disease
E. cancer


B. cigarette smoking

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A) Actiq lollipop B) Cepacol lozenge C) Alka-Seltzer D) MetroGel

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What is hemiballismus? Choose the correct option

A) Selective inability to perform simple tasks B) Violent flinging movements on one side of the body C) Dramatic and painful increase of muscle tone D) Inaccurate and uncoordinated movements

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A physician who specializes in the medical specialty of ________ treats the eyes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Of the following tests, the one MOST likely to detect an ulcer:

a. Cholecystography b. Serum hepatitis B surface antigen measurement c. Intravenous cholangiogram d. Gastroscopy e. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan

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