Which of the following is a localized thickening of the upper skin layer due to repetitive friction?
a. boil
b. callus
c. gangrene
d. impetigo
Answer: b. callus
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1. Tricyclic antidepressants 2. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors 3. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 4. Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
The advantage of the Muscular Endurance Test is that it
a. includes six easy-to-perform isometric exercises. b. can be performed by anyone without a partner. c. assesses the endurance of each individual muscle. d. does not require strength-training equipment.
Improper shoes and exercising on hard surfaces are among the common causes of ____.
A. ankle sprains B. shin splints C. muscle cramps D. side stitches E. irregular breathing
Behavioral therapy focuses on changing a person's ________ behaviors
A) social B) acquired C) learned D) subconscious