Inflammation of the fibrous connective tissue resulting in stiffness and soreness is
A. cramps.
B. fibrositis.
C. fibrosis.
D. muscular dystrophy.
E. paralysis.
B
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A) salivation B) dilation of the pupils C) increased peristalsis of the digestive viscera D) elimination of urine
Expiratory capacity (EC) is the sum of ________ and ________.
A. inspiratory reserve volume (IRV); expiratory reserve volume (ERV) B. tidal volume (TV); inspiratory reserve volume (IRV) C. expiratory reserve volume (ERV); residual volume (RV) D. tidal volume (TV); residual volume (RV) E. tidal volume (TV); expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ion is
A) parathyroid hormone. B) thyroxine. C) calcitonin. D) glucagon. E) oxytocin.
The release of fluids from the pancreas and liver into the small intestine is controlled by the:
a. pyloric sphincter b. hepatopancreatic sphincter (of Oddi) c. plicae circularis d. cystic sphincter