What is the dominant force on the spine during activities requiring backward leaning of the trunk, such as rappelling?
A. torsion
B. tension
C. shear
D. compression
Answer: C
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The lipo protein that draws cholesterol out of the walls of the arteries and returns it to the liver for recycling is
A. HDL. B. VLDL. C. LDL. D. triglyceride.
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The process of producing a mature spermatozoon through mitosis and meiosis is called ________
A) spermatogenesis B) ejaculation C) HoLAP D) BPH
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A) hyperopia. B) emmetropia. C) myopia. D) presbyopia.
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