What is true about apocrine sweat glands?
A program on a machine has a clock rate of 3 GHz, each instr…
A program on a machine has a clock rate of 3 GHz, each instruction takes 2 clock cycles, and the execution time requires 4 seconds. How many instructions were executed in the program
Convert the following 16-bit binary two’s complement number…
Convert the following 16-bit binary two’s complement number (base 2) into decimal (base 10). 1111 1111 1111 1001
Today’s stressors are mostly physical in nature….
Today’s stressors are mostly physical in nature….
Janice is determined to start a walking program as part of h…
Janice is determined to start a walking program as part of her behavior change action plan. She became concerned about her overall health after her health care provider informed her that she was 20 pounds overweight and her blood pressure was elevated. She understands these health risks are serious and are increasing her susceptibility to develop cardiovascular disease. She is determined to start her action plan of walking and has posted a daily reminder on her computer & phone to stick to her walking program. What model of behavior change is reflected in this example?
Heavy alcohol use can lead to colon-rectal cancer. This occu…
Heavy alcohol use can lead to colon-rectal cancer. This occurs when the heavy intake of alcohol (ethanol) mixed with normal bacteria in the colon/rectum converts into formaldehyde which has been shown to cause cancer.
You are attending a family reunion and after a competitive g…
You are attending a family reunion and after a competitive game of volleyball, your Uncle tells you he isn’t feeling well so you encourage him to sit down and rest. Upon further observation, you notice he is complaining of dizziness and has numbness & weakness of his right arm. He seems to be slurring his speech & seems confused. You notify another family member and you both decide to call 911. You are concerned your uncle is suffering from:
An “Apple” shape (i.e. “Apple vs. Pear” shape) in regard to…
An “Apple” shape (i.e. “Apple vs. Pear” shape) in regard to where one stores fat on their body can place an individual at greater risk for metabolic syndrome & cardiovascular disease.
Chronic stress or poor stress management techniques may cont…
Chronic stress or poor stress management techniques may contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease or cancer.
Cancer is abnormal cells that continue to grow and divide ra…
Cancer is abnormal cells that continue to grow and divide rapidly. These cancers can metastasize and there are three common locations. Which of the following is NOT a common area of metastasis?