One way that smoking increases risk for CHD is by ____
A) ?damaging the inner lining of arteries
B) ?slowing the heart rate
C) ?increasing oxygen levels in the blood
D) ?decreasing carbon monoxide in the blood
E) ?dissolving triglyceride deposits in the arterial walls
A
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Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
1) external respiration 2) internal respiration 3) inhalation 4) exhalation 5) pharynx 6) larynx 7) mediastinum 8) diaphragm 9) cyanosis 10) hypoventilation 11) percussion 12) rhonchi 13) pertussis 14) anthracosis 15) emphysema 16) CF 17) pulmonary edema 18) silicosis 19) empyema 20) bronchoscopy 21) bronchography 22) Mantoux test 23) corticosteroid 25) VC A) black lung B) exchange of gases between alveoli and blood C) medication to reduce stuffiness D) tapping on the surface of the body E) muscle for inhalation F) musical breath sound during exhalation G) excessive fluid is retained in the lung tissue H) voice box I) air moves into the lungs J) center region of the thoracic cavity K) condition in which patient produces thick mucus L) exchange of gases between blood and tissues M) one of the lung capacities N) throat O) visual exam of the bronchi P) bradypnea and hypopnea Q) a TB test R) blue tint to the skin S) anti-inflammatory medication T) condition that destroys walls of the alveoli U) air moves out of the lungs V) also called pyothorax W) whooping cough X) associated with exposure to quarrying and glasswork Y) lung X-ray after inserting radiopaque dye
Which word root means diminished??
A) meat/o B) vesico/o C) hemat/o D) olig/o
Meditation can relax and reduce immediate tension, but the real value comes from conditioning the mind to "live" in that relaxed state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which disease is characterized by the development of pannus tissue?
a. Rheumatoid Arthritis b. Osteoarthritis c. SLE d. Scleroderma