A shunt draining CSF from the brain into the abdomen is a treatment for hydrocephalus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following terms means to cut into the spleen?

A) splenotomy B) splenectomy C) splenomegaly D) splenic

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Axons of the nervous system are described as afferent and efferent according to the direction in which they carry information. Which of the following represents an efferent projection? Choose the correct option

A) Sensory input to the spinal cord B) Motor output of the spinal cord C) Interneurons in the spinal cord D) Sensory input to the spinal cord, Motor output of the spinal cord, Interneurons in the spinal cord

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Any movement of the body produced by skeletal muscle that results in energy expenditure is termed

A) physical activity. B) fitness. C) exertion. D) exercise.

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The nicotine and carbon monoxide in tobacco smoke ________ in the blood.

A. reduce the amount of oxygen B. increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) C. increase the amount of oxygen D. reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

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