Coarctation of the aorta is a narrowing of the descending, or thoracic, aorta

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Elle is given medication prior to surgery to dry up her secretions. This drug is likely to be a(n) ____.

a.  anticholinergic b.  adrenergic blocker c.  adrenergic d.  cholinergic

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The suffix -kinesia means:

a. cell b. skin condition c. protein d. movement

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption?

A. Alcohol has an anticlotting effect on the blood. B. Alcohol lowers the risk of heart disease by increasing low-density lipoproteins—the good cholesterol. C. Alcohol enhances the body’s sensitivity to insulin, which may lower the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes. D. As a depressant, alcohol may help reduce stress.

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A teacher should expect a child to be able to dribble a ball with his or her feet before dribbling with his or her hands

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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