________ disorders stiffen the lungs and reduce their compliance.

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


Restrictive

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There are four muscles of mastication. Select the exception.

A. Masseter B. Buccinator C. Medial pterygoid D. Temporalis E. Lateral pterygoid

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An increase in the rate and depth of breathing is known as ________.

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

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Which of the following is true regarding endocrine glands?

A. They secrete substances that do not alter the metabolism of their target cells, but have extracellular effects. B. They secrete their products by way of ducts. C. They have an unusually low density of blood capillaries. D. They release their secretions into the blood. E. Their secretions may be released onto the body surface.

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________ exists when the immune system does not respond to a particular antigen

A) Versatility B) Tolerance C) Specificity D) Allergy E) Hypersensitivity

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