The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length
A) atheromatous plaque
B) fatty streaks
C) ischemia
D) thrombosis
Answer: B
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A 25-year-old woman developed septicemia accompanied by the appearance of an exfoliating rash on her palms and soles. Subsequent studies found that this toxic shock syndrome (TSS) was related to a bacterial colonization of the vaginal tampon
What is the most likely pathogen to be isolated from the tampon? A. Escherichia coli B. Salmonella typhi C. Shigella dysenteriae D. Staphylococcus aureus E. Streptococcus viridans
The basic definition of health literacy refers to one's ability to
A. achieve maximum wellness. B. navigate the health care system successfully. C. describe symptoms to a doctor. D. obtain and successfully use health information.
Which statement is correct regarding the rate of metabolism of alcohol?
A. Occasional drinkers metabolize it faster than chronic drinkers. B. Eating a large meal enhances metabolism. C. Chronic drinkers metabolize it faster than occasional drinkers. D. Caffeine intake enhances metabolism.