____ pain, in the case of the abdomen, comes from the parietal peritoneum, which is innervated by somatic nerves.

A. Visceral
B. Somatic
C. Sympathetic
D. Subcutaneous


Answer: B

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A. Reduced strength and endurance of respiratory muscles B. Smaller, narrower airways C. Trouble remembering to breathe D. Excessive mucus production

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A common condition that affects the elderly and causes an impairment of vision is/are:

A) chemical conjunctivitis. B) astigmatism. C) cataracts. D) blindness.

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a. acromioplasty b. external fixation c. open reduction, internal fixation d. total shoulder arthroplasty

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