Compression of the heart caused by the accumulation of blood or other fluid within the pericardial sac, thus preventing the ventricles from adequately filling or pumping blood, is known as cardiac tamponade.?

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A disc player that regularly sells for $400 is selling for 15% off the regular price. What is the discount?

A) $340.00 B) $6.00 C) $60.00 D) $385.00 E) $325.00

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In complete oculomotor nerve palsy, the pupil is:

A) depressed and abducted. B) elevated and abducted. C) depressed and adducted. D) elevated and adducted. E) fixed in a neutral position.

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The suffix -scopy means "process of recording."

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Fatigue refers to

A. the sensation of pain associated with repeated muscle contractions. B. an increased free radical production that occurs during repeated muscle contractions. C. an inability to maintain power output during repeated contractions. D. the feeling of sleepiness that occurs during repeated muscle contractions.

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