__________ is the formation of scar tissue.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Fibrosis
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With age, epithelial tissues
A. become more flexible. B. lose their blood supply. C. become thinner. D. lose their pliability and resiliency. E. increase in mass.
Carpal tunnel pressure is sometimes relieved by surgically excising part or all of which structure?
A. Palmar aponeurosis B. Extensor retinaculum C. Flexor retinaculum D. Extensor aponeurosis E. Median nerve
The __________ is the largest and most superficial of the gluteal muscles.
A. gluteus maximu B. gluteus medius C. gluteus internus D. gluteus minimus
Which of the following is not true?
A. The cardiac nerves carry parasympathetic innervation to the heart. B. The vagus nerves carry parasympathetic innervation to the heart. C. Without vagus nerve innervation, the heart rate would be about 100 beats per minute. D. Fibers of the vagus nerves lead to the SA and AV nodes. E. Sympathetic innervation increases the speed and force of contraction.