The plantar ____________ flexes the foot.

a. iliopsoas
b. gastrocnemius
c. fibularis tertius
d. vastus intermedius


b. gastrocnemius

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A complex carbohydrate that consists of several repeating units of simple sugars is referred to as a _________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which substance decreases appetite?

a. Neuropeptide Y b. Orexin c. Ghrelin d. Melanocortin e. None of the above

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Match the disorder with its description.Sciatica

A. Loss of sensation B. Pain radiating down the back of the thigh and leg C. Stiffness in the neck and headache D. Inflammation of a nerve E. Pain along a nerve tract

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Which of the following contributes to a catabolic state?

A. increased plasma cortisol concentration B. hypothyroidism C. increased plasma androgen concentrations D. increased plasma insulin concentration E. decreased plasma glucagon concentration

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