Due to the cast placed on her broken leg, Kinsley's muscles have decreased in size. Which term best describes how her muscles have been affected?

A) hyperplasia
B) neoplasm
C) atrophy
D) benign
E) malignant


C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following implants in, or attaches to, the endometrium of the uterus?

A) embryo B) blastocyst C) secondary oocyte D) fetus

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