Which of the following quantities is calculated the same as pressure?

A. stress
B. strain
C. shear
D. tension


A. stress

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A. Ribosome B. Endoplasmic reticulum C. Peroxisome D. Golgi apparatus E. Lysosome

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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding sympathetic stimulation of the heart?

a. It increases the rate of depolarization of the SA node. b. It increases excitability of the AV node. c. It results in stronger ventricular contractions. d. It increases venous return. e. None of these.

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Both the knee and the temporomandibular joints ________

A) perform protraction and retraction B) perform flexion and extension C) are modified hinge joints D) bear the weight of the body

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Which of the following tissues is not found as part of a long bone?

A) Osseous tissue B) Adipose tissue C) Cartilage D) Nervous tissue E) Transitional epithelium

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