Which of the following pairs of terms are opposites?

A. plantar flexion - dorsiflexion
B. abduction - extension
C. inversion - retraction
D. pronation - rotation
E. elevation - protraction


A

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An individual with early lung disease has a tidal volume of 500 mL. What is her alveolar volume if her dead space doubles and her tidal volume remains the same? (Assume that the normal VD/VT = 0.25.)

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Which is a FALSE statement about the cerebrospinal fluid?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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