Calcium oxalate stones usually result from _____
a. hypercalciuria
b. hyperkalemia
c. hyperphosphatemia
d. hypercholesterolemia
e. hypocalciuria
a
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a. starch. b. polysaccharide. c. glycogen. d. glucagon.
Differentiate between sensitivity and specificity, using an example to illustrate the differences
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A) the interaction between diet and genes to influence health. B) chronic inflammation and chronic stress. C) hypertension. D) the relationship between aging and disease development.
Maggie is a 34-year-old mother of two children. She was told by her physician that she needs her gallbladder removed. Maggie panics and calls her mother saying, "Mom, I can't believe this! How am I going to live without my liver? You have to have a liver to survive, and the doctor wants to remove it!" Her mother tells her to calm down and discuss what is going on. Maggie's mother soon realizes
that Maggie's liver is fine, but her gallbladder needs to be removed. Where in the system does bile aid with digestion? a. In the mouth b. In the stomach c. In the small intestine d. In the rectum e. In the appendix