Which is a definition of hypertrophy?

A) an increase in muscle fiber size
B) a decrease in muscle fiber number
C) an increase in muscle fiber number
D) a decrease in muscle fiber size


A) an increase in muscle fiber size

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Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly that affects which bone?

A) femur B) hip C) skull D) vertebrae

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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