Which connective tissue resists unidirectional stress?

A) Cartilage
B) Adipose
C) Dense irregular
D) Dense regular


Answer: D

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As food leaves the stomach, gastric secretion is reduced. Which of the following factors does not contribute to this reduction?

a. fat in the duodenum b. low gastric pH c. distention of the duodenum d. high concentration of acid in the stomach or duodenum e. pepsinogen in the duodenum

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Name the term used to describe the difference between the resting rate of oxygen consumption and the elevated rate following exercise.

a. Lactic acid reserve b. Anaerobic respite c. Oxygen maximum d. Oxygen debt

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Which two forces are always opposite in direction?

A. lift and drag B. buoyancy and drag C. buoyancy and weight D. drag and weight

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Relaxation is facilitated by the release of passive tension that developed in cablelike ________ proteins that were compressed during contraction.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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