Hypertension is caused by all of the following EXCEPT ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: periodic elevated blood pressure levels
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A person may have a muscle injury that really affects the tendon and not the muscle tissue itself. Why is it that after a hard workout, muscle pain will go away in a few days at most, but tendinitis lasts so much longer?
A) Muscle cells are more elastic, so they are harder to damage. B) Unlike a tendon, muscle tissue has an ample blood supply, so it's easier to repair. C) Muscle cells can be rested, but tendons have to be used all the time. D) The electrical signals that muscle cells generate are used to aid in healing.
A patient has a leg wound that is seeping and emitting a strong odor. The doctor suspects Clostridium bacteria may be present. What type of staining procedure might be used?
A) simple stain B) spore stain C) negative stain D) acid-fast stain
A small number of cell surface receptors can ultimately generate a large intracellular response due to activation of kinase cascades. This is referred to as:
A. signal amplification. B. signal transduction. C. signal dampening. D. signal activation.