Which is NOT a risk associated with injecting drugs?

A. HIV
B. herpes
C. hepatitis C
D. endocarditis


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Also called the _____, the pituitary is composed of an anterior and posterior lobe

Fill in the blank with the right word.

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Students who smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol are more likely than nonsmokers and nondrinkers to use illicit drugs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Read the following excerpt from a patient's physical exam:Physical exam revealed a well-developed, well-nourished, fair-skinned male. His heart was regular in rate and rhythm. His lungs were clear. His mucous membranes were moist and pink. His skin exam was significant for papules of hyperkeratosis with surrounding erythema. A few of the lesions are hyperpigmented. He has larger patches on his scalp. What kind of papules did the medical professional find in this patient's physical exam?

A. hyper (over) + kerat (horny) + osis (condition) and erythema (redness) = overly horny skin with surrounding redness B. hyper (over) + kerat (horny) + osis (condition) and erythema (whiteness) = overly horny skin with surrounding whiteness C. hyper (over) + kerat (hairy) + osis (condition) and erythema (fungus) = overly hairy skin with surrounding fungus D. hyper (over) + kerat (hairy) + osis (condition) and erythema (moisture) = overly hairy skin with surrounding moisture E. hyper (under) + kerat (elastic) + osis (condition) and erythema (dryness) = under-elastic skin (loose skin) with surrounding dryness

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