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piesebel

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What is the main characteristic of cystic fibrosis?
 
  a. Multiple upper respiratory infections
  b. An underproduction of exocrine glands
  c. Excessive, thick mucus
  d. An overproduction of thin mucus

Question 2

What does any event that requires change stimulate?
 
  a. Anger
  b. Depression
  c. Stress
  d. Anxiety



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis includes excessive, thick mucus.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Any event that requires change leads to stress, which is the nonspecific response of the body to any demand.





 

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