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What is the second-leading cause of death globally, and was responsible for 8.8 million deaths in 2015?
Suicide
Tuberculosis
Cancer
Stroke
Which is considered a normal body temperature for humans?
98.6 F
32 F
91.6 F
101 F
What type of hallucination is seen most in paranoid schizophrenic patients?
Visual
Gustatory
Auditory
Jamais VU
What is the only bone in the human body not connected to another bone?
Stirrup
Hammer
Anvil
Hyoid
What medical term means to grow a microorganism in the laboratory?
Infest
Suspend
Create
Culture
What is the medical synonym for "a tube for withdrawing or introducing fluids"?
Monitor
Catheter
Sphygmomanometer
Stent
What is another name for "varicella"?
German Measles
Chickenpox
Roseola
Mumps
What part of the blood helps clotting?
White Blood Cells
Plasma
Platelets
Red Blood Cells
What medical term is defined as "clearness, keenness" most often relating to vision or mind?
Sarcoma
Anemia
Hypothermia
Acuity
What are the hair-like projections on the outside of cells called?
Endospore
Respiration
Pigment
Cilia
Which is NOT associated with the pelvis?
Ileum
Ilium
Pubic Symphysis
Ischium
Which of the following is not a risk factor for high blood pressure?
Overweight
Excess Alcohol Intake
Excess Salt Intake
Dehydration
Fear of death or dead things is known as what?
Arachnophobia
Ophidiophobia
Necrophobia
Podophobia
Besides mesentery, what is the serosa of the small intestine also called?
Mucous Membrane
Visceral Peritoneum
Parietal Peritoneum
Epithelium
What is the name of a shot that protects you from disease?
Antibiotic
Immunity
Vaccination
Antibody
What company sold the first silicone breast prosthesis?
Quadra
Union Carbide
Procter And Gamble
Dow Corning
What does calcium do?
Improves Vision
Slows Metabolism
Eats Away Fat
Makes Bones Strong
How much of an adult's calorie intake should come from fat?
35 Percent-50 Percent
10 Percent-25 Percent
5 Percent-15 Percent
20 Percent-35 Percent
Many antidepressants change the activity of which neurotransmitter?
Melatonin
Norephinephrine
Bombesin
Histamine