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Q:

Microorganisms that cause disease are called

A) Pathogens B) Microbes
C) Infectees D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pathogens

Explanation:
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Q:

From where do most producers get energy?

A) plants B) sun
C) water D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) sun

Explanation:

Most producers use sun light for making their energy in the process of photosynthesis. The energy they prepared is sugar and glucose. 

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Q:

The mechanism of water reabsorption by the renal tubules is

A) solvent drag B) osmosis
C) active transport D) cotransport with sodium ions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) osmosis

Explanation:

Water reabsorption by the renal tubules is harmonally controlled and it is a osmosis mechanism.

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Q:

Which of the following is a healthy blood pressure level?

A) 120/80 B) 140/90
C) 135/75 D) 130/70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 120/80

Explanation:

A normal reading would be any blood pressure below 120/80 mm Hg and above 90/60 mm Hg in an adult. If you're in the normal range, no medical intervention is needed.

However, you should maintain a healthy lifestyle and healthy weight to help prevent hypertension from developing.

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Q:

What gas makes up most of the atmosphere?

A) Oxygen B) Helium
C) Nitrogen D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nitrogen

Explanation:

Our atmosphere is made up of

78% Nitrogen,

21% Oxygen and

1% all other gases like argon, carbon dioxide, neon, and helium.

 

So, Nitrogen makes up the majority of our atmosphere.

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Q:

The wrist is what to the hand?

A) Deep B) Proximal
C) Lateral D) Superior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Proximal

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Q:

The largest region of the brain is the

A) Cerebellam B) Cerebrum
C) Medullaoblangata D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cerebrum

Explanation:

Cerebrum is the largest region of the brain.

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Q:

Cobalt 60 is used for cancer treatment it emmits which rays?

A) Alpha B) Beta
C) Gamma D) X rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gamma

Explanation:

Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60 therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer.

 

Cobalt 60 is a synthetic radioactive isotope of cobalt with a half-life of 5.2714 years. It is produced artificially in nuclear reactors.

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