This is caused by blocked lymph flow: ________.

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


lymphedema

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aortic stenosis : Narrowing of the _____________ that reduces the flow of blood through this large vessel, which causes the left ventricle to work harder than normal.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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According to Walter B. Cannon, homeostasis is a stable internal environment achieved through a system of:

A) Interdependent system-wide adaptive responses B) Variable internal and external conditioning factors C) Coordinated physiologic processes that oppose change D) Compatibility between cells and the internal environment

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Which of the following macronutrient distributions is consistent with the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges set by the Food and Nutrition Board?

A. 40 percent of daily calories as protein, 40 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 20 percent of daily calories as fat B. 30 percent of daily calories as protein, 35 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 35 percent of daily calories as fat C. 10 percent of daily calories as protein, 65 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 25 percent of daily calories as fat D. 15 percent of daily calories as protein, 45 percent of daily calories as carbohydrate, 40 percent of daily calories as fat

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Life expectancy for men is

A) higher than it is for women, by nearly 5 years. B) higher than it is for women, by nearly 3 years. C) lower than it is for women, by nearly 5 years. D) lower than it is for women, by nearly 3 years.

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