Which period is known as the “age of fishes”?

The population size of many species including wood ducks, Canada geese, sandhill cranes, and several egret and heron species was dangerously low at the beginning of the 1900s.  What conservation intervention resulted in a population rebound for these species, so that now, all have healthy populations that are in no danger of extinction?

A) Describe how breathing differs in birds and mammals. B)  What is the advantage of the system employed by birds?  

Which type of cartilage is specialized for resisting compressive forces and is primarily found in intervertebral discs and menisci?

Considering the inherent regenerative capacities of various tissues, which statement best explains why nervous tissue is notably poor at repair?

The definitive test for sleep apnea is:

When discussing cardio-vascular health there are several risk-enhancing factors you would want to address with your patient.  Which of the following are not considered risk enhancing ASCVD factors?     

When compared to Caucasians, African Americans tend to have a reduced effect with monotherapy with all of the following blood pressure medications except for:

Parameters for diagnosis on intermittent asthma include which one of the following:

John H presents to your office for his “regular physical.” He is 48 years old. In the office his initial blood pressure is 154/88 mmHg. It falls to 142/88 mmHg after ten minutes. Record review shows that his BP was 142/78 mmHg last year. His weight is 265 lbs, height 5’9″. His heart rate was 88 and regular. He has no previous diagnosis of hypertension. What of the following is the best plan for Mr. H today?