For many years in the united kingdom, people with urinary tract infections have been treated with sulfonamide antibiotics. these antibiotics used to be very effective against the common pathogen of the urinary tract, e. coli, but in the late 1990s, increased resistance among the e. coli strains was documented. in the meantime, worrisome side effects of these drugs were documented as well, so doctors curtailed their use. which of the following statements is true about the evolution of resistance to the sulfonamides in the last decade?

Which of the following identifies a main culprit for america’s increasing weight gain

Which of the following describes the rooting reflex? a. a newborn turns the face toward a touch on the cheek in search of food. b. a newborn will automatically suck on objects placed in the mouth like a bottle. c. newborn immersed in water will display something like movement. d. newborn curls a hand around an object that touches the palm

Sally is a 43-year-old mother of two who has gained 50 pounds over the past 5 years. she is 64 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds with a bmi of 30.8. her waist circumference is 37 inches. she acknowledges that she is not as physically active as she would like to be. she also notes how recent stresses in her life have affected her sleep and seem to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. sally's father recently died from complications of type 2 diabetes, and her mother and sisters are overweight. sally says she is very motivated to "not get diabetes" and is disturbed that her recent physical exam revealed mildly elevated blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol levels. 1. sally stated that recent stresses in her life are affecting her sleep and seemed to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. which of the following statements would be best to explain why her lack of sleep has increased her appetite? a. lack of sleep decreases ghrelin levels. b. levels of neuropeptide y, a brain chemical that causes carbohydrate cravings, are high and may contribute to her sleep problems. c. the satiety hormone leptin increases with lack of sleep. d. lack of sleep increases uncoupling protein. e. lack of sleep increases levels of ghrelin which stimulates appetite and decreases levels of leptin which decreases appetite.