An athlete is prescribed custom molded orthotics to wear in their shoes because of an overuse injury. These devices weigh about 4 ounces each. Although they reduce the loads on certain tendons in the feet, they also increase the energy required to run at a given pace.

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


True

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Raynaud's disease is the result of intense vasospasm of blood vessels in the fingers and toes during exposure to mildly cold conditions that normally don't produce signficant vasoconstriction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After Julia discovers the suggestive e-mail her boyfriend sent to another woman, she considers how to confront him about it. Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome applies to this situation?

A) alarm B) resistance C) exhaustion D) denial

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A blockage in the pulmonary blood supply is called a(n):

A. PE. B. ABG. C. CTA. D. ET. E. OSA.

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