TF mock Flashcards
what collagen predominates in bone
type 2
what is responsible for the plateu phase in cardiac action potentials
ca 2+ in the cell
Which is the calculation for mean arterial pressure?
Diastolic pressure + 1/3 of pulse pressure
describes the functional residual capacity?
The volume of gas in the lungs at the end of a normal exhalation
the removal of which cells during the gastrectomy is the likely cause of the B12 deficiency?
parietal
A large number of people at a small risk may give rise to more cases of disease than the small number who are at a high risk
Prevention paradox
. Van Dam et al. (2008) reported that increased all-cause mortality was predicted by the following factors: smoking; being overweight; consuming too much alcohol; decreased physical activity and poor diet. Which is the most likely term that is being described here
Modifiable risk factor
Q43. In a breast cancer screening study, the screening test detected 86% of patients with breast cancer. Which is the most appropriate term in relation to the detection level.
Sensitivity
Q44. A drug administered late or not all to a patient could carry serious consequences. Which term would best describe this error?
Omission
Q45. During an outbreak we can estimate the probability of an individual developing a particular disease in a particular time period. Which of the following terms best describes this probability?
Absolute risk