General discomfort in the upper abdominal area with complaints of stomach pain, gnawing sensations, fullness, nausea, and bloating is descriptive of:

a. peptic ulcer disease.
b. dyspepsia.
c. hiatal hernia.
d. Sjögren's syndrome.


b

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Pregnant women generally need to take a dietary supplement that contains ________.

A. protein B. conjugated fatty acids C. oxytocin D. folic acid

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Abuse of alcohol may lead to a severe form of thiamin deficiency called:

a. beriberi. b. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. c. pellagra. d. rickets.

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Lanelle is 5 months pregnant. Recently, she gained several pounds rapidly, and as a result, her face is "puffy" and her hands are swollen. Her physician is very concerned, because Lanelle's blood pressure has risen to a dangerous level. Based on this information, Lanelle probably has ________.

A. preeclampsia B. physiological anemia C. SIDS D. pica

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a common deceptive practice used to market and

sell ergogenic aids? A) exercising inappropriate control over study results B) publishing research in peer-reviewed scientific journals C) advertising through infomercials and mass-media marketing videos D) paying celebrities to endorse products

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