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Two weeks ago your nephew came down with the chickenpox while visiting. Now you have itchy, crusted spots on your arms and you feel terrible. You probably were infected with the chickenpox virus when your nephew was there but did not get sick until now because of the

Leo died when a bulging cerebral blood vessel ruptured, releasing blood into his brain. This event is known as

Cynthia tends to sweat profusely during her 75-minute “power aerobics” class. Cynthia should

Vincent contracted genital herpes 15 years ago, and is about to begin a new sexual relationship. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Except for physical education classes in elementary and high school, Jayleen has been sedentary all her life. Motivated by her mother’s recent diagnosis of high blood pressure, Jayleen, now a junior in college, wants to improve her physical fitness. Her first step should be to

One of the MOST important functions of a good athletic shoe is to

You should consult a physician

A very small number of pathogenic bacterial cells would be MOST likely to cause severe illness or death in a human host if the bacteria were

Which of the following statements about preventable medical error is TRUE?

Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim’s homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa’s behavior is an example of