In what body part can loss of flexibility increase the risk of falls as we age?

A. knees
B. shoulders
C. hips
D. wrists


Answer: C

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A) liposuction B) cryosurgery C) debridement D) curettage

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A combining form that means vulva is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A muscle having three heads with a single insertion is called:

A) triceps. B) biceps. C) quadriceps. D) uniceps.

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A patient has been a three-pack-per-day smoker for the last 20 years. He comes into the office complaining of shortness of breath. The doctor believes he might have a chronic lung disease where alveoli lose their elasticity and burst

The medical name for this disease is: A) asthma B) sinusitis C) tonsillitis D) emphysema

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