Match Each Term with the Appropriate Definition

question 70

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the appropriate definition.
-​hemochromatosis

• A)specific,single atoms that perform particular functions in the body
• B)individual minerals required for the activity of certain proteins
• C)breakdown and buildup of bone tissue
• D)condition characterized by porous bones due to mineral loss
• E)iron-containing protein in red blood cells
• F)an inherited tendency to absorb too much iron
• G)disorder that results from a depletion of iron stores in the body
• H)in adults,typical blood pressure levels of 120/80 mm Hg through 139/89 mm Hg
• I)iron-containing protein in muscle cells
• J)condition that results when the content of hemoglobin in red blood cells is reduced due to a lack of iron
• K)high blood pressure of no known cause
• L)genetically influenced condition in which a person's blood pressure rises when high amounts of salt or sodium are consumed
• M)ratio of the amount of water outside cells to the amount inside cells
• N)high blood pressure
• O)rickets in adults

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Definitions:

Hospital Patients

Individuals receiving care or treatment in a hospital setting, typically for acute or specialized medical conditions.

Nursing Home Residents

Individuals who live in a facility that provides 24-hour care and services, including medical and personal care, to those who are unable to manage independently in the community.

Home Health Services

Medical and therapeutic services provided to individuals in their homes by healthcare professionals.

Home Health Aides

Trained caregivers who provide personal care and health-related services to individuals in their homes, assisting with daily activities and medical routines.