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

Author Question: _____ is/are a risk factor for heart disease. A) Glucose B) Insoluble fiber C) Antibodies D) ... (Read 71 times)

a0266361136

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
on: Aug 19, 2018
_____ is/are a risk factor for heart disease.
 A) Glucose
  B) Insoluble fiber
  C) Antibodies
  D) Allergens (antigens)
  E) Hyperhomocystemia

Question 2

Child with Cystic Fibrosis: Julia Franklin is a 6-year-old child who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age 2 . She has a poor appetite, and her height and weight are below normal for her age. Her parents have been instructed to feed her a high-calorie, high-protein, high-fat diet with extra salt and to provide snacks between all meals. She takes supplemental enzymes each time she eats. She experiences frequent respiratory infections, and has had numerous hospitalizations for cystic fibrosis exacerbation since her diagnosis.What is the cause of cystic fibrosis?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bison

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

It is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation that results in unusually viscous exocrine secretions, which affect many organs in the body.


a0266361136

  • Member
  • Posts: 538
Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

matt95

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Blood-typing and cross-reactions: The blood type depends on the presence of surface antigens (agglut Blood-typing and cross-reactions: The blood type depends on the presence of surface antigens (agglut
Polyps and polyposis. A polyp is a protruding growth from a mucous membrane lining a hollow organ. I Polyps and polyposis. A polyp is a protruding growth from a mucous membrane lining a hollow organ. I
Crohn's Disease Crohn's Disease
The valves of the heart. The valves of the heart.
A(n) _____ is a spur-of-the-moment question. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word A(n) _____ is a spur-of-the-moment question. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
F factor excision from Hfr integration F factor excision from Hfr integration
Video: Brain Lobes Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library