Which of the following statements is the correct definition of muscle endurance?

A) It is the ability to sustain prolonged exercise.
B) It is the ability of a joint to move freely through a full range of motion.
C) It is the ability to exert force over a long period of time without fatigue.
D) It is the ability to produce force for a brief period of time.


C

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Factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) include:

a. related deaths are higher in males. b. plaque deposits in veins occur at points of bifarcation or bends. c. ischemia is the most common complication of atherosclerosis. d. thrombus is always the cause of blockage of blood flow in atherosclerosis.

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Who is most likely to use complementary and alternative medicine in the U.S.?

a. middle to-upper class women b. young men c. the elderly d. the poor who can't afford health care e. executives

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When is basal metabolism at its highest rate?

a. During the digestion of a meal b. During periods of sleep c. During periods of exercise d. During periods of rapid growth

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