Which of the following pathological conditions is the loss of mobility of the stapes?

A) anacusis
B) otitis media
C) otosclerosis
D) labyrinthitis


C) otosclerosis

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A condition that is characterized by the progressive loss of bone density and thinning of bone tissue is called:

A) osteoporosis. B) osteopenia. C) osteonecrosis. D) osteoma.

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Hypoglycemia is a grave medical emergency that can cause death in minutes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Exposure to asbestos is most often linked to which type of cancer?

A. Chondrosarcoma B. Mesothelioma C. Bronchogenic carcinoma D. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma E. Osteosarcoma

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Resistance training may be included in workouts during pregnancy but mother's heart rate should not exceed 140 bpm. B. The throat and lungs can freeze during frigid winter workouts. C. During hot, humid weather, follow the recommendation to consume eight 8 oz. glasses of fluids per day. D. Research confirms that exercise is "the fountain of youth." E. Large amounts of caffeine consumption increases urine excretion but this has no relationship to weakened bones.

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