The disease characterized by inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


polymyositis

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A) The joint between two vertebrae B) The joint between the femur and the pelvis C) The joint between the humerus and the radius and ulna D) An interphalangeal joint of the hand (knuckle)

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Medicare?

A. Medicare pays for about 70 percent of the medical costs of older Americans. B. Medicare pays for acute illness. C. Medicare is paid for in part by payroll tax. D. Medicare Part B is a supplement financed by individuals who choose to enroll.

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Generally a T-score is derived from a z-score

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The best method of controlling bleeding and the one you should try first is:

A) indirect pressure. B) elevation. C) direct pressure. D) a tourniquet.

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