Medical Quiz

Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis Quiz

A patient has just received an organ transplant. Which treatment would be most effective in preventing the patient’s body from rejecting the organ?

A. treat the patient with medications that decrease the immune system’s response

B. treat the patient with antibiotics to fight off a possible viral infection

C. restrict the patient’s salt intake

D. give the patient blood transfusions

Select your answer:
         


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Metabolic disturbances that occur as a result of reinstitution of nutrition to patients who are starved, severely malnourished or metabolically stressed due to severe illness

A. Refeeding syndrome

B. Rebound nutrition syndrome

C. Overfeeding

D. Acid-base imbalance

E. Electrolyte imbalance


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What is a monomer?

A. The repeated section of the same sets of atoms

B. Something that doesn’t change

C. A large molecule