The presence of white cells in the urine, usually indicating infection is ________.

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


pyuria

Pyuria indicates the presence of pus and white blood cells in the urine.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Muscular fitness can improve cardiorespiratory endurance. B. Muscular fitness is not recommended for the elderly. C. Muscle hypertrophy is greater in women than in men. D. Increased strength may enhance athletic performance. E. Weight training increases reaction time.

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What questions should the pharmacy ask when developing a training program plan?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following could lengthen the time a person stays in Stage III sleep?

A. reading before bed B. avoiding caffeine C. avoiding stress D. exercising

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The endocrine gland that plays a vital role in carbohydrate metabolism is the:

A) ovaries B) thymus. C) pancreas. D) testes.

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