Another name for pertussis is

A) the kissing disease.
B) shingles.
C) whooping cough.
D) yellow fever.


Answer: C

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The study of the occurrence, distribution, and determinants of health and disease in a population is the field of

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A. increasing the rate at which calcium is pumped back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum. B. increasing the frequency of muscle stimulation by the motor nerve. C. increasing the number of muscle fibers activated. D. increasing the number of motor units activated. E. maximizing the number of cross-bridges formed during a contraction.

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Where are cytochromes located?

What will be an ideal response?

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