Sprains affect muscles and tendons. What do strains affect?

a. cartilage
b. alignment
c. ligaments
d. soft tissue
e. bones


c

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A male of age 50 years is said to be overweight if his percent body fat is _____.

A. 23.8 percent B. less than 20 percent C. less than 15 percent  D. 36.5–38.0 percent  E. 26.1–31.0 percent 

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Once a thymocyte has productively rearranged a ?-chain gene, which of these event(s) can occur subsequently? (Select all that apply.)

a. ? binds to pT? and is expressed on the cell surface with the CD3 complex and ? chain. b. Rearrangement of ?-, ?-, and ?-chain genes ceases as a result of the suppression of expression of RAG-1 and RAG-2. c. The pre-T cell proliferates and produces a clone of cells all expressing an identical ? chain. d. Expression of CD34 and CD2 gives rise to double-positive thymocytes. e. ?-, ?-, and ?-chain loci rearrange simultaneously.

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Which of the following terms means protrusion of a structure through the tissue that normally contains it?

A. Hernia B. Reflux C. Perforation D. Intussusception E. Varices

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The semimembranosus muscle is located posteromedially and internally rotates the knee.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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