A medical term that means condition of scaly and dry skin is ________.

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


Answer: ichthyoderma

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A) A teenager who received an injury to the flank area during football practice B) A toddler who was recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis C) A college student admitted to the neurotrauma unit following traumatic brain injury requiring surgery to evacuate a large hematoma D) A middle-aged adult with osteoarthritis requiring arthroscopic knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus

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Some professional careers within kinesiology require advanced degrees. Which of these does NOT require a graduate (master's or PhD) degree?

A. Physical education teacher B. Athletic trainer C. Physical therapist D. All of these require a graduate degree

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In homeostasis, the kidneys regulate the:

A) level of electrolytes B) amount of water in the body C) pH D) all of the above

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Cardio respiratory fitness is achieved through___

a. flexibility b. activities of daily living c. body composition d. aerobic exercise e. range of motion

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