The ______________________________ muscle is an extrinsic tongue muscle that depresses the medial tongue

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genioglossus anterior and posterior

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The upper chambers of the heart are called _____

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Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of aluminum?

A. Greater cost B. Lower strength C. Fails by fracturing D. Higher thermal expansion

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Slow-twitch muscle fibers

A) remain activated up to five times longer than fast-twitch muscles. B) consist mostly of myosin. C) do not respond to calcium released by the sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) all of the above.

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Which of the following is a goal of LTC?

A. To assist family and friends to cope with a patient's diagnosis B. To help individuals with terminal illnesses to die in peace and with dignity C. To provide emergency care for traumatic injuries. D. None of the above

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