Question

smooth muscle- cells 14. You are working in a nursing home where there is an outbreak of influenza. Which of the following is true? a. it is a highly contagious blood borne disease b. it is caused by organisms that normally reside in the upper respiratory tract c. it is spread via small particle aerosols d. type C virus is responsible for most human disease 15. Adults with a deficiency of growth hormone are at increased risk for: a. cardiovascular mortality b. acromegaly c. pathologic fractures d. coarsening of facial features

Answer 1

14. Option C is correct as Influenza is highly contagious respiratory viral infection spread by the respiratory droplets as well as the small particle based droplet nuclei referred as aerosols.

15. Hence option A is correct Adults with the deficoiency of growth hormones are at increased risk for cardiovascular mortality.If it is not treated then it may lead to abnormal lipid profile, increase in LDL and VLDL leading to serious CVS disorders.