The gliding motion of the wrist is accomplished because of the ________ joint.

A) hinge
B) plane
C) pivot
D) condyloid


B) plane

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A) gastric vein. B) splenic vein. C) superior mesenteric vein. D) cystic vein. E) hepatic vein.

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A(n) ____________________ energy balance occurs when the amount of energy in food intake equals the amount of energy expended by the muscles performing external work

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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During skeletal muscle contraction, the A band decreases in size.

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

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Medications that treat erectile dysfunction

A. inhibit the production of cGMP. B. inhibit the breakdown of cGMP.

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