While not all people who develop lung cancer are smokers, the likelihood of developing lung cancer is
increased in those who smoke. In other words, with respect to cancer, smoking can be described as a
A) contributory cause. B) etiological anomaly.
C) sufficient cause. D) necessary cause.
A
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a. hypovolemic pressure b. hypovolemic thirst c. osmotic pressure d. OVLT
In terms of the biblical promise of "three score and ten" years (that is, 70 years), average human life expectancy in the United States
a. exceeded that figure early in the 20th century b. surpassed that figure during the latter portion of the 20th century c. did not reach that figure until the first few years of the 21st century d. has not yet achieved that figure e. is a limit that no individual can surpass
Which of these is not a DSM-IV criterion for a manic episode in an affective
disorder? (a) flight of ideas (b) distractibility (c) anhedonia (d) increase in goal directed activity (e) all of the above are symptoms
The _____ publishes a manual providing a diagnostic system for describing and classifying psychological disorders
a) United States Government b) World Health Organization c) American Psychiatric Association d) American Medical Association