The disease referred to as ________ disease is the result of atherosclerosis in the vessels of the arms and legs; it affects many older people and causes pain, aches, or cramping in the muscle supplied by a narrowed blood vessel.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


peripheral vascular

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Which of the following statements regarding lymph nodes is FALSE?

A) They house lymphocytes and antibodies. B) They remove pathogens and cell debris from lymph. C) Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck. D) They trap and destroy cancerous cells.

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The adrenal glands are not responsible for which of the following?

A. Metabolism B. Fluid and electrolyte balance C. Growth D. Blood sugar

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Because imagery does not try to access ________________ materials, it is vividly remembered

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The recommended intensity of warm-up exercise (5-10 minutes) for endurance activities is

A. at 90% race pace. B. at 100% race pace. C. 60%-70% VO2 max. D. 40%-50% VO2 max.

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