Over the past 20 years the rate of diabetes in the united states has risen dramatically what do you think are the reasons for this increase in the rate of childhood diabetes what do you think are some ways to prevent children from type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Why do rna viruses appear to have higher rates of mutation? a) rna nucleotides are more unstable than dna nucleotides. b) replication of their genomes does not involve proofreading. c) rna viruses can incorporate a variety of nonstandard bases. d) rna viruses are more sensitive to mutagens.

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis

Which is the term used for a drug that increases the activity of the nervous system