The topical anesthetic in chewing gums used as weight control products is _____.

A. benzocaine
B. xylocaine
C. lidocaine
D. midocaine


Answer: A

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A. obesity B. hypertension C. reduced immune function D. obesity and hypertension E. All of these choices are correct.

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A 2-week-old infant (full-term at birth) is admitted to the pediatrics unit with "spitting up large amounts of formula" and diarrhea. The infant has developed a weak suck reflex

Which of the following statements about total body water (TBW) is accurate in this situation? A) About 52% of the infants' weight accounts for the amount of water in their body. B) Because of the infants' higher fat ratio, one should anticipate an increased TBW to as high as 90%. C) Most full-term infants have a TBW of approximately 75% due to their high metabolic rate. D) Most of an infant's TBW remains in the ICF compartment, so they should be able to transfer needed water into the ECF space.

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A gynecoid pelvis is a:

A) normal male pelvis. B) normal female pelvis. C) misshapen male pelvis. D) narrow female pelvis.

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A synonym for a red blood cell is a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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