Which risk factor is greatest for type 2 diabetes?

a. gender
b. age
c. race
d. heredity
e. excess weight


e

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cardiac pacemaker : A battery-powered device that is implanted under the skin and wired to the ______________ of the heart to produce timed electric pulses that replace the function of the SA node.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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What is a zero-tolerance law (related to alcohol)?

A) a law which provides strict sentences for legally drunk adults (over age 18) who operate a motor vehicle with children (17 and under) as passengers B) a law which provides strict sentences for adults who provide alcohol to minors C) a law which prohibits any (or only a trace of) alcohol in your system if you are underage and driving a vehicle D) a law which prohibits the transport of any open containers of alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle

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Construct a medical term that means increased carbon dioxide in arterial blood.

A. Hyper + capn + emia B. hypo + ox + emia C. Hyper + carb + emia D. hyper + capnia E. Hyper + capn + ia

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Arteriole:

a. ar b. ter c. ole

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