Patients Who May Be at Risk for Development of Cholesterol

question 9

Multiple Choice

Patients who may be at risk for development of cholesterol gallstones include

• A) high spinal cord injuries.
• B) patients receiving total parenteral nutrition.
• C) patients receiving chemotherapy.
• D) patients with rapid weight loss.
• E) pregnant women.

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Definitions:

Environmental Stimulus

A change in the environment that elicits a response from an organism.

Sign Stimulus

Any stimulus that elicits a fixed action pattern in an animal.

Sign Stimulus

An external sensory cue that triggers a fixed action pattern in an organism, an innate response to a specific stimulus.

Dutch Ethologist

A Dutch ethologist is a scientist from the Netherlands who studies animal behavior through observational and experimental methods.