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100
The thick, middle layer of the heart muscle itself is the
myocardium. 

100
Metastasis refers to:
What is the spread of malignancy from one part of the body to another.
100
The average time from HIV infection to AIDS is:
What is about 10 years
100
People who cope with health problems and other aversive events by closely scanning their bodies and environments for information
What is sensitizers
100
What is an effective treatment for sexual dysfunction?
What is sensate focus
200
Hardening of the arteries describes the disease known as
What is arteriosclerosis.
200
Sarcomas are malignancies involving
What is cells in muscles, bones, and cartilage.
200
During the final stage of HIV/AIDS, the number of ______ drops dangerously low.
What is CD4 (T) cells
200
People who cope with health problems by ignoring or distancing themselves from stressful information
What is repressors
200
Angel, who is 35, has developed an endocrine disorder in which his body is insensitive to insulin. Angel most likely has
What is Type 2 diabetes.
300
The disorder in which deposits of cholesterol and other fats narrow coronary arteries is:
What is atherosclerosis.
300
A cancer-causing agent such as tobacco or ultraviolent radiation is called a
What is carcinogen. 

300
A retrovirus works by
What is injecting a copy of its own genetic material into the DNA of a host cell.
300
Psychologists have a role in the AIDS epidemic because
What is psychosocial interventions can be effective in helping AIDS patients adhere to their 
treatment.
300
Hyperglycemia describes a condition of:
What is too much glucose in the blood.
400
In _____________, a catheter is threaded into a leg artery up into the blocked coronary artery and a balloon at the tip is inflated.
What is coronary angioplasty
400
The deadly form of skin cancer associated with radiation is
What is melanoma.
400
The life-threatening disease in which the body's immune system is suppressed, leaving its victim vulnerable to opportunistic infections is:
What is AIDS
400
the condition of experiencing abnormal anxiety over one’s health, often including imaginary symptoms
What is hypochondrasis
400
Friedman and Rosenman's term for competitive, hurried, hostile people who may be at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease is:
What is Type A.
500
Myocardial infarctions are also called
heart attacks
500
Immunocompetence refers to the
What is overall ability of the immune system to defend the body against foreign agents.
500
Which of the following is an AIDS-related syndrome that involves memory loss, confusion, and personality changes?
What is AIDS dementia complex
500
The idea that patients are involved in their health care is termed
What is mutual participation
500
There are _____ stages in the sexual response cycle
What is 4
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