Genomics includes the scientific study of complex diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and _____
a. celiac disease
b. osteoporosis
c. anemia
d. asthma
e. scurvy
d
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Which of the following actions is not a diagnostic criterion of bulimia nervosa?
A) excessive caloric restriction B) abuse of laxatives or diuretics C) self-induced vomiting D) excessive exercise
Which of the following is true regarding changes in genetic traits?
a. Changes in genetic traits are most likely the cause for the increase in the rates of diabetes. b. Changes in genetic traits are most likely the cause for the decrease in the rates of heart disease. c. Changes in genetic traits are most likely the cause for the increase in the rates of obesity. d. Lasting modifications in genes almost never occur.
Many of the mainstream American worldviews, such as family structure and view of food and health, are typical of the a. Italians
b. Irish. c. Spanish. d. British. e. Portuguese.
Type 2 diabetics who develop a serious illness or infection that worsens elevated glucose concentrations are prone to developing _____
a. heart disease b. weight loss c. systemic inflammatory response syndrome d. hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome e. significant ketosiss