The primary accented syllable in the word hematoma (hee-mah-toh-mah) is HEE

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: The primary accented syllable is TOH.

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Which of the following is an example of non-self?

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Physical activity is defined as activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive, and is done for the purpose of improving or maintaining physical fitness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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