Which condition describes an abnormal and often permanent flexion at a joint caused by atrophy and shortening of muscle fibers?
A) fibroma
B) contracture
C) leiomyofibroma
D) contraction
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
cardiac pacemaker : A battery-powered device that is implanted under the skin and wired to the ______________ of the heart to produce timed electric pulses that replace the function of the SA node.
Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
Which stress management technique involves exercising all the body's muscle groups?
A. Autogenic training B. Meditation "101" C. Progressive muscle relaxation D. Visual imagery E. Biofeedback
Which stress management technique emphasizes the use of breath, control, and balance?
A. meditation B. tai chi C. hatha yoga D. qigong