Bruce Has Found That He Becomes Increasingly Fatigued After Even

question 51

Multiple Choice

Bruce has found that he becomes increasingly fatigued after even mild exertion. He discusses his problem with his neighbour, Sam, who recently suffered from a similar problem. Sam tells him that a megadose of vitamin B complex completely eradicated his symptoms. Bruce tries Sam's remedy and does feel a little better. This is an example of

• A) the lay referral network.
• B) self-care.
• C) folk medicine.
• D) disease prototypes.
• E) cyberdiagnosis.

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Definitions:

Primary Bronchus

The major air passage that branches from the trachea into the lungs, dividing into smaller bronchi.

Alveoli

Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange between the air and blood occurs.

Hilus

A part of an organ where blood vessels, nerves, and other structures enter or exit.

Oropharynx

A part of the pharynx situated between the soft palate and the epiglottis, involved in swallowing.