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What is the Body Mass Index for a person who is 70 inches tall and weighs 202 pounds

29

Which of these nutrients should be limited in a healthy diet

sodium

What type of drugs do doctors sometimes prescribe to reduce swelling

Steroids

Which of these brain cells send and return messages to each other

Neurons send and return messages to each other.

Which of these illnesses is a common joint disorder in which the joint bone and cartilage wear away

osteoarthritis

What illnesses do cells in one part of the body grow abnormally or out of control and possibly spread to other parts of the body

cancer

Which system creates an appetite for the things that keep you alive such as good food and the company of other human beings

Limpic System

What is the most widely used illicit substance in the United states as of 2003

Marijuana

What is the medical term meaning chest pain

Chest pain of cardiac origin is known as angina pectoris.

Chest pain of esophageal origin is known as esophagitis.

Chest pain of stomach origin is known as gastritis.

Chest pain of musculoskeletal origin is known as costochondritis.

Thoracoalgia or pectoralgia are general terms. I've never heard or seen it used.
angina pectoris
angina pectoris
It is called angina. It can have many causes.
angina
Pectoralgia is a general term. I've never heard or seen it used.

Chest pain from the heart is angina pectoris.
thoracodynia

What is the number one cause of death in the United states each year

heart disease a+

What descriptions of fruits is most accurate

contains vitamin c, dietary fiber and sources of potassium such as bananas,prunes,cantalopes and apricots

According to the food and drug administration what percent of whole grain must a food product contain in order to be labeledwhole-grain

51 percent

What is the best description of proteins is most accurate

I think it would be a source of vitamin E, iron, zinc, magnesium, and cholesterol.

What is cellulose important in the diet as a source of

cellulose important in the diet as a source of needed fiber

What is the desirable LDL (bad) cholesterol level

Obviously there is no desirable (bad) cholesterol level.

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