The term ________ describes the result from an injury that permits air to leak into the intrapleural space
A) pleurisy
B) pneumonia
C) pneumothorax
D) pulmonary edema
E) emphysema
C
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The return of a contracted muscle fiber to its resting length is an active (energy requiring) process.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
You find a bone that has a round head at one end, two large, smooth condyles at the other end, and a long ridge for muscle attachment on one side of the shaft. Based on your knowledge of bone markings, you identify it as which bone?
A. Ulna B. Tibia C. Femur D. Radius E. Fibula
Membrane transport may be passive or active. Select the active process from the list below
A) filtration B) phagocytosis C) osmosis D) simple diffusion
The joint known as the "wrist" is the radiocarpal joint. Why is the ulna not considered to be part of this joint?
A. The ulna is fused to the carpals, preventing true articulation. B. There is an articular disc between the ulna and the radiocarpal joint. C. There is no articular cartilage at the distal end of the ulna. D. The ulnar collateral ligament does not extend to the carpals. E. The radiocarpal joint is condylar, but the ulnar surface is planar.