The muscle fibers in an athlete increase in diameter (________) and become stronger

A) atrophy B) hypertrophy C) tonus D) flaccid


B

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Which of the following is a source of vital statistics?

A. Master Patient Index B. Healthy Hospital death register C. Birth certificate D. None of the above

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Genital human papillomavirus (HPV), genital warts, is the most common sexually transmitted disease among sexually active adolescents.

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

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The current attitude towards the core programs for health and social services for elders is ____

A) a reluctance to do anything more than tinker at the margins of the programs B) a plan to focus almost exclusively on the needs of the old-old C) a willingness to reconsider established arrangements because of the magnitude of the coming population shift D) a desire to expand the programs to address the declining health status in every age group

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An inward curve of the lumbar spine just above the buttocks is called:

A) scoliosis. B) lordosis. C) kyphosis. D) sclerosis.

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