The abnormal shortening of muscle fibers, tendons, or fascia is called a contracture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. Psychological reactions follow a predictable pattern. B. Most women approach abortion feeling confident. C. Psychological reactions depend on a woman's psychological makeup. D. Most women report they feel they were coerced into the abortion.

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Taking high doses of which B vitamin helps lower LDL cholesterol?

A. Niacin B. Folate C. Vitamin B12 D. Calcium E. Carotenoids

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The ________ process can be palpated on the posterior surface of the spine when it is flexed.

A. transverse B. styloid C. xiphoid D. spinous

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The evolving demographic patterns in the United States are largely a result of

A) many recent immigrants. B) steeply declining infant death rates. C) increased birth rates by Native Americans. D) married couples having more children.

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