A(n) ________, often called a heart attack, is the result of a complete blockage of a heart vessel, resulting in a lack of blood to the heart muscle with resulting death of the heart tissue.

What will be an ideal response?


myocardial infarction

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Explain why women who show no disease symptoms themselves can pass on some heritable diseases to their sons, whereas their daughters seem to be unaffected. Would a disease with this pattern of inheritance be caused by a recessive or a dominant allele?

What will be an ideal response?

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The current gold standard for assessing body composition is _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If you are having a panic attack, which of the following will most likely occur?

A. You will feel weak. B. You will feel sweaty. C. Your heart will pound. D. All of these are correct.

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The heart is divided by a partition called the:

A) septum. B) ventricle. C) atrium. D) pericardium

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