The combining form that means base is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: bas/o

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A. scapula abduction B. scapula depression C. scapula downward rotation D. scapula elevation

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Another name for soothing is _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A diagnostic procedure in which a thin tube is guided into the heart under x-ray guidance after being inserted into a vein or artery is a(n)

A. cardiac catheterization B. coronary angiography C. electrocardiogram D. electron beam tomography E. transesophageal echocardiography

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Muscle boosts metabolism so that a person burns more calories, even while at rest. 2.Rate and quantity of muscle gained with strength training varies, from person to person, because they are partially genetically determined. 3.Muscle is denser than fat and pound for pound takes up less space. As muscle tissue is gained, if fat is lost, a person will lose inches. 4.Improved muscular fitness contributes to improved balance, power, coordination, and agility. 5.Strong, flexible muscles can better withstand the stress of impact during exercise.

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