Laughter may be the best medicine for stress because after a good laugh your

A. heart rate is increased.
B. muscles are relaxed.
C. blood pressure is increased.
D. stress levels return to their pre-laughter level.


B. muscles are relaxed.

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Stretching refers to the same activity as a warm-up.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false a. True b. False

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A noninvasive treatment that uses subfreezing temperature to freeze and destroy the tissue is known as ______________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The shortest stage of sleep is stage 2

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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