The suffix that means vomit is ________.

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


Answer: -emesis

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A. aldosterone B. corticosteroids C. androstenedione D. adrenaline E. renin

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Muscle contraction is based on which principle, which explains that a muscle fiber contracts completely or not at all?

a. overload principle b. specificity principle c. Peter principle d. all-or-none principle e. response principle

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Which of the following theories has NOT been proposed to explain the repeated bout effect of protection against exercise-induced muscle soreness?

A. Connective tissue theory B. Cellular theory C. Central nervous system theory D. Neural theory

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In the context of autogenic meditation, visualization of relaxing images starts by ________.

A. breathing in and out while counting to ten backwards B. contracting and relaxing the facial muscles C. picturing yourself on a calm beach D. rotating the eyeballs inward and upward

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