A positron emission tomography (PET) scan uses magnetic fields to create diagnostic images

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: PET scans use positively charged particles called positrons, not magnetic fields.

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The meaning of the abbreviation AP is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Galen studied human physiology and believed that it was composed of eight essential humors that resided exclusively in the brain and heart.

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

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The large folds of skin that run downward from the mons along the sides of the vulva are the:

a. labia minora. b. labia majora. c. vagina. d. urethra.

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In comparing typical 20- to 24-year-old men and women, gender variations in body composition are found primarily in ________ and ________

A) bone; storage fat B) muscle; essential fat C) storage fat; muscle D) muscle; bone

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