Carpal tunnel syndrome results when tendons of the digital flexors pinch the ________ nerve.

A) radial
B) axillary
C) median
D) ulnar
E) deep radial


C) median

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a) Boyle's law b) Charles' law c) Henry's law d) The inhalation law e) The law of partial pressure

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The hypothalamus regulates hormones from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland using ________, while it regulates the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland using ________.

A. hormones; action potentials B. action potentials; hormones C. action potentials; action potentials D. hormones; hormones

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How is vitamin D (vitamin D3 ) related to calcium homeostasis in bone?

A) Vitamin D provides a framework for calcium in the matrix. B) Vitamin D is regulated by osteoclast activity. C) Vitamin D is produced by osteoblasts during endochondral ossification. D) Vitamin D is involved in calcium absorption by the digestive tract. E) Vitamin D replaces calcium in the skeleton.

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As blood vessel length increases,

A) resistance increases and flow decreases. B) friction decreases only. C) both resistance and flow increase. D) resistance increases only. E) flow decreases only.

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