The key difference between active and passive processes is that active processes require energy.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The main disadvantage of using a scoop stretcher to transfer a patient to a long backboard is:

A) inability to conduct a visual exam of the back for injuries. B) patient discomfort due the cold metal frame of the scoop. C) unnecessary patient movement and the risk for further harm. D) inability to palpate the spinal vertebrae for gross deformities.

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Slow-twitch fibers are specialized to continue contracting for extended periods of time without experiencing fatigue

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The sense of taste is also known as

A) proprioception. B) maculation. C) gustation. D) olfaction. E) sublation.

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Number 2 indicates a compound ________ gland.

A. tubuloacinar B. coiled acinar C. tubular D. coiled tubular E. acinar

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