John, an African American student, has chosen to incorporate exercise into his daily routine to prevent health issues. Based exclusively on his ethnicity, which of the following is the most likely basis for his decision?
A. high risk of developing lung cancer
B. high risk of developing elevated blood pressure and obesity
C. high risk of depression that leads to suicide
D. high risk of gallbladder disease
B. high risk of developing elevated blood pressure and obesity
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. A neurogenic bladder may be caused by a spinal cord injury. 2. In a retrograde pyelography, the dye is injected into the bloodstream. 3. A flat-plate abdomen is another name for an X-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. 4. Cystoscopy is a visual examination of the kidney. 5. A catheterization inserts a flexible tube through the urethra and into the urinary bladder.
Antidepressant medications are used primarily to treat _______.
a. central nervous system function b. various types of depression c. bipolar disorders d. anxiety disorders, neurosis, some psychosomatic disorders, and insomnia
The medical term for disease of the lymph nodes is known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The metabolic demand of the heart can be estimated by
A. the double product. B. multiplying heart rate by systolic blood pressure. C. the rate-pressure product. D. all of these.