What are the possible complications of obesity from a medical standpoint?
What will be an ideal response?
The obese have a higher incidence of arteriosclerosis, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and diabetes mellitus.
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The relaxation of skeletal muscle relies on the activity of the ________, which decreases cytoplasmic calcium concentration.
A) Ca2+ATPase B) dihydropyridine (DHP) receptor (L-type calcium channel) C) ryanodine receptor D) acetylcholine receptor
The spinal nerves that give rise to the sacral plexus are
A. T11-Co1. B. S4-C2. C. L2-S1. D. L4-S4.
Contraction of the _______ will increase the superior-inferior dimension of the thoracic cavity
A. rectus abdominis B. internal intercostals C. diaphragm D. external intercostals E. sternocleidomastoid
________ glands produce an oily secretion that makes hair shiny.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).