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What is vibration in a physical context?
What is vibration in a physical context?
- A type of pollution that affects the environment
- A type of radiation that affects human health
- A physical factor that causes mechanical oscillations (correct)
- A psychological factor that affects workers' mood
What health risk is associated with intense whole-body vibration?
What health risk is associated with intense whole-body vibration?
- Respiratory problems
- Low back pain (correct)
- High blood pressure
- Cardiovascular disease
What type of vibration do workers operating heavy equipment or driving buses or trucks experience?
What type of vibration do workers operating heavy equipment or driving buses or trucks experience?
- Mechanical vibration
- General or whole body vibration (correct)
- Psychological vibration
- Local or segmental vibration
What is a symptom reported among workers with occupational exposure to whole-body vibration?
What is a symptom reported among workers with occupational exposure to whole-body vibration?
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What type of tools are associated with local or segmental vibration?
What type of tools are associated with local or segmental vibration?
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What characteristic distinguishes bacteria and fungi from viruses?
What characteristic distinguishes bacteria and fungi from viruses?
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What is an example of a biologic agent that is classified based on its physical characteristics?
What is an example of a biologic agent that is classified based on its physical characteristics?
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What is a common classification category for biologic agents?
What is a common classification category for biologic agents?
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What type of biologic hazard can be caused by plants?
What type of biologic hazard can be caused by plants?
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What is a biologic agent that can cause health risks to individuals?
What is a biologic agent that can cause health risks to individuals?
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