Trabeculae are struts or plates within ________ that assist in withstanding stresses in a specific direction.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
spongy bone
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A. Physical synapse B. Magnetic synapse C. Chemical synapse D. Mechanical synapse E. Electrical synapse
A myogram is
A. a measurement of muscle tone. B. a recording of the events of a twitch. C. a depiction of the results of a stress test. D. a chart that shows how many muscle cells a neuron synapses with.
The process of keratinization involves
a) synthesizing new pigment in the skin. b) cells accumulating a tough fibrous protein that helps protect the skin. c) changes occurring in thin skin only. d) both synthesizing new pigment in the skin and cells accumulating a tough fibrous protein that helps protect the skin. e) none of these answer choices are correct.
Which one of the following is NOT a feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
A) Most patients have a genetic predisposition to COPD. B) Dyspnea becomes progressively more severe. C) Frequent pulmonary infections are common. D) Most COPD victims are hypoxic. E) Most patients have a history of smoking.