The muscle contracts and shortens and the insertion end moves toward the point of origin. This sentence describes:
a. twitch contractions
b. tetanic contractions
c. isotonic contractions
d. isometric contractions
c. isotonic contractions
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
There are two aspects to digestion: chemical digestion and _______________ digestion
Fill in the blank with correct word.
A moderate diffuse axonal injury:
A) is generally characterized by a brief loss of consciousness, with or without retrograde amnesia. B) causes a prolonged loss of consciousness and affects axons in both cerebral hemispheres. C) is the most common result of blunt head trauma and is associated with temporary neuronal dysfunction. D) produces an immediate loss of consciousness and residual neurologic deficits when the patient wakes up.
Drugs that activate PPAR gamma receptors are useful in the treatment of what metabolic disorder?
A. Type 1 diabetes B. Hypothyroidism C. Acromegaly D. Type 2 diabetes