The area of the body immediately above the umbilical region is the ________ region.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


epigastric

The epigastric region is the area above the umbilical.

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The prefix hyper- means ________

A) "above; more than normal" B) "after; behind" C) "below; deficient" D) "many; much"

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Which of the following is TRUE of quitting smoking?

A) Mucus that clogs airways is broken up and eliminated within 24 hours of quitting. B) Tissues damaged by smoking can never repair themselves. C) Many ex-smokers say they have more energy, sleep better, and feel more alert. D) Smoker's breath disappears within 1 week of quitting.

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List three ineffective strategies for dealing with stress and explain why they are ineffective.?

What will be an ideal response?

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Claudius Galen

A. believed that both vigorous and strenuous exercises were beneficial. B. believed that exercise would benefit both the body and the mind. C. believed that Greek athletics and exercises were better than the approach used by the Romans to condition the body. D. All of the answers are correct. E. believed that exercise would benefit both the body and the mind and that Greek athletics and exercises were better than the approach used by the Romans to condition the body.

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