Marfan’s Syndrome: Congenital disease that results in excessive cartilage formation at the __________, or epiphyseal, plates

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


growth

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A(n) _____ occurs when the intestine pinches as it protrudes through muscle of the body wall

A) adhesion B) hiatal or inquinal hernia C) intussusception D) volvulus

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An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements is accurate about urinary incontinence?

A) Incontinence is an inevitable part of aging. B) Most forms of incontinence are difficult to treat. C) Incontinence occurs in older men much more frequently than in older women. D) Incontinence can lead to other problems such as tissue irritation and infections.

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When he gets on the scale, Peter acknowledges that he needs to lose a few pounds. Still, he is satisfied overall when he looks in the mirror and is grateful for his intelligence, artistic talents, and many close relationships. Peter is in which phase of the body image continuum?

A) Body is not an issue B) Body acceptance C) Body preoccupied/obsessed D) Distorted body image

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