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You are dispatched to a residence for a 61-year-old woman with flu-like symptoms. Upon your arrival, the patient greets you at the door. She complains of a headache and nausea, and tells you that she has vomited twice. Her husband, who is lying on the couch in the living room, began experiencing the same symptoms at about the same time. You should:

The gap that lies between each nerve cell is called the:

If too much water moves out of a cell, the cell shrinks abnormally. This process is called:

_____ mainly affect alcoholics and those with cirrhosis of the liver.

Hepatitis _____ is the most commonly contracted in healthcare workers due to needlestick or exposure to contaminated blood.

Signs and symptoms of organophosphate poisoning include:

_____ is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

A compulsive and overwhelming dependence on a chemical substance is:

Examples of steroid hormones are:

To prevent kidney stones, or their reoccurrence, _____.