Adam’s sister lectures him daily about the threat his smoking poses to his health. She argues that, if he quits, he would improve both his health and his athletic performance. Adam knows his sister is right, but according to the Stages of Change Model, he will actually quit smoking when he reaches the

A. precontemplation stage.
B. contemplation stage.
C. preparation stage.
D. action stage.


D. action stage.

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A) fracture B) strain C) sprain D) myeloma

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Casey recalls that her grandfather used a barbiturate to help him sleep. She asks her doctor about the use of barbiturates for insomnia and is told that they are rarely used for that purpose due to their side effects. What side-effect is of particular concern?

A) reproductive abnormalities B) hypertension C) CNS depression D) GI bleeding

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The carotid artery supplies blood to the ________ and ________.

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

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Epidemiology is the study of how states prevent disease outbreaks

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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