____________________ is the excess secretion of growth hormone that causes acromegaly and gigantism.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Hyperpituitarism
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If movement is not necessary once the muscle is aroused, it goes back to a relaxed state
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following statements is true regarding food allergies?
A. Shellfish and fruits are not common allergenic foods. B. Food allergies cause life-threatening reactions in many people. C. Food allergies affect adults more than children. D. Most food reactions are caused by food allergies.
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Which of the following modalities of treatment can be used to decrease the initial pain caused by a snapping hip?
A. Deep-tissue massage B. High-speed isokinetic exercise C. Isometric exercise D. Application of ice
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