Atrophy can develop in a muscle by either denervation or disuse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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The period of development during which the contents of a zygote are divided into increasingly smaller cells is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Diseases of the respiratory or circulatory systems that impair oxygen delivery to body cells will diminish ATP production in those cells.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Limits on stretching the lungs are due to the ________.
A. law of Laplace B. Hering-Breuer reflex C. Haldane effect D. None of the choices are correct.
Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to a tracheostomy?
A) It is safer to do in infants than adults because the esophagus is more offset and thereby less likely to be injured. B) The isthmus of the thyroid gland is typically divided or retracted. C) Care must be taken to avoid transecting an artery that is sometimes present and runs immediately superficial to the trachea. D) Care must be taken to avoid transecting the inferior thyroid veins. E) It is typically performed through a portion of the first four tracheal segments.