An increase in blood flow that follows a temporary disruption of blood flow is known as reactive _________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


hyperemia

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When a joint is immobilized for a prolonged time, there is danger that

A. articular cartilage will degenerate. B. synovial fluid will decrease. C. synovial fluid will increase. D. articular cartilage will thicken. E. articular cartilage will ossify.

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The superficial muscle fibers of the external abdominal oblique arising from the middle to lower ribs interdigitate with which of the following muscles?

(A) internal abdominal oblique (B) serratus anterior (C) rectus abdominis (D) pyramidalis (E) transversus abdominis

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Which of the following types of epithelial tissue thins when stretched?

a. simple squamous b. stratified squamous c. transitional d. pseudostratified

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Depolarization of the ventricles is represented on an electrocardiogram by the

A) P wave. B) T wave. C) S wave. D) QRS complex. E) PR complex.

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