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Which of the following is a risk associated with women who smoke and use oral contraceptives? |
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The number of repetitions recommended for strength training in order to achieve a general level of fitness is |
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Sunlight, cell phones, electric power lines, and electrical devices are sources of |
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Curiosity is most representative of |
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Marathon runners and long-distance swimmers have developed the ability to maintain |
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aerobic energy production |
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What is the leading cause of death in the United States? |
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An organism that causes a disease is known as a(n) |
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The psychological stage of dying in which people often undergo religious conversions is known as the |
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A severe allergic reaction in which histamine is released into the body is known as |
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Which of the following is characterized by repetitive behaviors and recurring thoughts? |
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder |
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What is the best way to prevent the common cold? |
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Which of the following has been linked to petting zoos, alfalfa sprouts, lettuce, and unpasteurized juice? |
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The gonads are responsible for the production of |
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Which of the following is the best treatment for a muscle cramp? |
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Skin exposed to sunlight makes |
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Which of the following psychological stages of dying usually occurs immediately before the anger stage? |
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What is the leading cause of death for Americans who are between the ages of 1 and 34? |
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Participating in two or more activities to prevent exercise boredom and injuries is known as |
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Which of the following is a potential sign of skin cancer when noticed on a mole or a pigmented spot? |
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An excessive, persistent fear of an activity, situation, or object is known as a |
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Food poisoning that stems from food that has been improperly canned is known as |
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Which of the following is the best way to determine how intensely to exercise? |
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An advanced health care directive which designates one person to make medical decisions for another person is known as a |
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What is the leading cause of fire deaths that occur in the home? |
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Which of the following is a long-term benefit of regular exercise? |
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A colorless, odorless gas that can cause unconsciousness to those that are exposed in enclosed spaces is known as |
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Excessive elation, inflated self-esteem, and irritability are often signs of |
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Which of the four Rs of environmentally friendly consumerism is exemplified by donating items to charity? |
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A condition that occurs in the knees, hips, and spine because of joint deterioration is known as |
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Which of the following occupations has the highest risk associated with workplace violence? |
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A female's first menstrual cycle is known as |
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Which of the following should be performed if a pulse cannot be found on a victim? |
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An incurable disease caused by brain cell degeneration and resulting in dementia is known as |
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Exhibiting patterns of thinking that make events seem worse than they are is known as |
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Murder, rape, or assault committed against a person by either a current or former spouse or romantic partner is known as |
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Extreme anger and violence against the driving behavior of others is known as |
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Which of the following is associated with medical orders such as "do not resuscitate" and "comfort measures only"? |
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The current population of the world is estimated to be approximately |
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Which of the following is an immediate effect of regular exercise? |
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Increased blood flow to the brain |
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Which of the following is a common characteristic of attention deficit disorder in adults? |
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Which of the following minimizes allergic reactions to biological indoor air pollutants? |
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Which phase of the menstrual cycle begins when the menstrual flow ends? |
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Intentionally causing the death of an individual by administering large quantities of fatal drugs or performing some other act that causes the individual's death is known as |
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According to Maslow, which of the following is a metaneed? |
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