_____ describes elevated lipids (fat) in the blood

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: Hyperlipidemia

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Individuals who reach their sixty-fifth birthday can expect to live _______ or more years longer.

A. 18 B. 10 C. 7 D. 5

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A patient presents to the Emergency Department complaining of numbness and weakness on his left side. The doctor believes this patient is experiencing a stroke (irreversible death of brain cells due to cut-off blood supply to the brain)

The correct abbreviation for this medical condition is: A) MRI B) CP C) CAT D) CVA

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Which suffix means blood condition??

A) -tropin B) -osis C) -dipsia D) -emia

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

1. The concept of wellness defines health as the absence of disease. 2. Self-confidence is one characteristic of a person who possesses good emotional 3. Only a person who is devoutly religious is assured of good spiritual health. 4. Good communication skills are an important aspect of interpersonal wellness. 5. Prior to the twentieth century, a person was most likely to die of a chronic disease.

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