What are the intercostal muscles?
A. An abnormal tightening or shortening of muscles
B. Supplemental muscles that provide support or aid to essential organs, tissues, or structures
C. The tendon that runs along the back of the thigh, from the hip to the knee
D. The muscles between the ribs that contract during respiration
D
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________ are important because cells, especially those in the nerves, heart, and muscles,
use them to maintain voltages across their membranes and to carry electrical impulses (nerve impulses, muscle contractions) across themselves and to other cells. a. Electric currents b. Electronics c. Electrolytes d. Enzymes
Which of the following is NOT a common psychosocial challenge of late adulthood?
A) Issues of self-worth B) Financial burdens C) Concern about death and dying D) Self-destructive behaviors
Roughly, what is the maximum life span of human beings?
A) 120 years B) 100 years C) 90 years D) 80 years
An additional diagnosis that arises after the beginning of hospital care that modifies the course of the patient's illness or required medical care is called a(n) ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).