If you need 2,000 calories per day and you regularly consume 2,500, you'll
a. gain weight.
b. lose weight.
c. maintain your weight.
d. lose muscle mass.

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

Genetically engineered human insulin is used to treat which disease?

Sadie and her mom were at a hardware store to purchase smoke detectors for their new home. sadie's mom was unsure how many units she should purchase. what is the general recommendation? a. one large one for the middle of the house b. every room in the house should have one c. kitchen, garage and laundry room- since those are where most fires happen d. every living area including the hallway by the bedrooms should have a smoke detector.