Deaths Related to Alcohol Are as Much as Five Times

question 62

Multiple Choice

Deaths related to alcohol are as much as five times more common among ________ than in the general U.S.population.

• A)African Americans
• B)Asian immigrants
• C)Latinos
• D)Native Americans

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Definitions:

Keratinization

Production of keratin and changes in the chemical and structural character of epithelial cells as they move to the skin surface.

Psoriasis

A chronic autoimmune skin condition that produces plaques of thickened, scaling skin due to rapid growth of skin cells.

Cyanosis

A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.

Stratum Basale

is the deepest layer of the epidermis where continuous cell division occurs, responsible for skin regeneration.