This Desert in Africa Is Associated with the Subtropical High-Pressure

question 88

Multiple Choice

This desert in Africa is associated with the subtropical high-pressure cell.

• A) Taklimakan
• B) Kalahari
• C) Atacama
• D) Rub al-Khali
• E) Sind

Understand the physiologic processes of gas exchange in the respiratory system.

Recognize the role and structure of the integumentary system.

Know the anatomy and functions of the digestive system.

Memorize the definitions and applications of various medical abbreviations.

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Definitions:

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, and stroke, often related to atherosclerosis.

Diets

Controlled or regulated food and drink intake planned for nutritional, weight management, or medical reasons.

Hypertension

Sustained, above normal, mean arterial blood pressure.

Diabetes Mellitus

A chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood due to the body's inability to produce or properly use insulin.