This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is a difference between chronic and acute diseases? A) Unlike acute ... (Read 98 times)

krzymel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jul 1, 2018
Which of the following is a difference between chronic and acute diseases?
 
  A) Unlike acute diseases, chronic diseases decrease as people age.
  B) Unlike acute diseases, chronic diseases can cause death and incapacitation.
  C) Unlike chronic diseases, acute diseases are present at birth.
  D) Unlike chronic diseases, acute diseases are lifelong illnesses.
  E) Unlike chronic diseases, acute diseases strike suddenly and disappear rapidly.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of chronic diseases?
 
  A) Chronic diseases include chicken pox.
  B) Chronic diseases strike suddenly.
  C) Chronic diseases disappear rapidly.
  D) Chronic diseases are long-term illnesses.
  E) Chronic diseases decrease as people age.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kilada

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D


krzymel

  • Member
  • Posts: 548
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

jackie

  • Member
  • Posts: 324
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Diseases Diseases
Selected Human Viral Diseases Selected Human Viral Diseases
Different ANA staining patterns and related autoimmune diseases. (a) Homogeneous staining, (b) ... Different ANA staining patterns and related autoimmune diseases. (a) Homogeneous staining, (b) ...
What's the Difference Between England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom? What's the Difference Between England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom?
Study of human diseases Study of human diseases
An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of 3750 V. It enters a ... An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of 3750 V. It enters a ...
Video: Gas exchange - partial pressure, locations, external and internal respiration

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library