Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients who have a false positive syphilis test probably

have circulating anticardiolipin antibody.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Alcohol is metabolized at the same rate in all individuals. 2. Sleeping speeds up the rate of alcohol metabolization. 3. The higher a person's blood alcohol concentration, the greater the level of intoxication. 4. If absorption of alcohol exceeds the rate of metabolism, the blood alcohol concentration will steadily decrease. 5. Alcohol can act as a stimulant because it depresses the inhibitory centers of the brain.

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A patient who has aphasia would have

A. paralysis of like extremities on both sides of the body B. no speech C. no muscular coordination D. difficulty with speech

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The brain is protected by the:

A. Cranium B. Cerebrospinal fluid C. Ventricles D. Fissures

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