a When blood calcium levels decrease below their normal levels, ____________ is released.   A. osteoblastin   B. calcitonin   C. parathyroid hormone   D. testosterone

The most common disorder affecting the heart and blood vessels is ? A. arrhythmia B. Hypertension C.Aneurysm D. infarction

35 36 370 38D 39 40 41 42 43 45 46 QUESTION 45 Which of the following is NOT a disease that can result from a failure in self-tolerance? b. Insulin-dependent diabetes c. Shingles d. Multiple sclerosis d. Multiple sclerosis a. Rheumatoid arthritis

Anytime there is a sustained change in blood pressure (longer than 2-5 minutes) ______ is responsible for sensing this change and restoring normal blood pressure. a. Carotid sinus baroreceptors b. Both the aortic arch and carotid sinus baroreceptors c. Renal baroreceptors d. Aortic arch baroreceptors

A person with high levels of bilirubin may be an indication of a. Kidney Stones b. Diabetes c. Liver Damage d. Starvation

Traditional gender role socialization encourages ______________________behavior in males. a. instrumental b. emotional c. expressive d. dependent

An elderly client with heart failure comes to the emergency room because of nausea, vomiting, and anorexia. Based on the client's signs and symptoms, which data from the medical history has the most significance when planning this client's care? A. Coronary artery bypass procedure was performed in 1995. B. Colonoscopy performed for routine screening six months ago. C. Digoxin and furosemide daily since 1996. D. Suffered with depression following death of spouse in 1999.

1 ________ is loss of muscle tone or control that is often associated with narcolepsy. Select one: a. insomnia b. CPAP c. cataplexy d. RBD

Coronary artery disease can diminish myocardial blood flow resulting in the death of myocardial cells. This condition is known as a myocardial_________. Select one: a. angina b. necrosis c. infarction d. attack e. cirrhosis

Your lungs are _______________ to your spinal column. A. Posterior B. Lateral C. Inferior D. Anterior