The ____________________, which is the cavity located between the lungs, protects the heart, esophagus, trachea, and bronchi.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
mediastinum
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Obese men tend to accumulate fat in their hips and thighs, while obese women tend to accumulate fat in their abdomens. 2. In 2014, no state in the United States had a prevalence rate of obesity less than 20 percent. 3. If both of a person’s parents are obese, he or she still has only a 10 percent higher chance of becoming obese than a person with parents who are both not obese. 4. Men and women have similar patterns of weight gain over the course of their lifetimes 5. Married men tend to weigh more than men who have never been married.
Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
1) axon 2) dendrite 3) astrocytoma 4) myelin 5) diencephalon 6) brainstem 7) cerebellum 8) medulla oblongata 9) paraplegia 10) tonic-clonic 11) coma 12) dementia 13) cerebral palsy 14) meningocele 15) hydrocephalus 16) Bell's palsy 17) multiple sclerosis 18) shingles 19) brain scan 20) myelography 21) EEG 22) CSF 23) nerve block 24) sedative 25) CVA A) a type of regional anesthesia B) a stroke C) eruption of painful blisters along a nerve path D) fatty substance that insulates many neurons E) part of neuron that receives electrical impulses F) connects brain to spinal cord G) taking an X-ray of the spinal cord H) part of neuron that conducts electrical impulses I) neuroglial cell tumor J) paralysis of the lower part of the body K) accumulation of CSF in the ventricles of the brain L) image of brain using radioactive isotopes M) facial paralysis N) fluid found circulating within the brain O) contains thalamus and hypothalamus P) a type of spina bifida Q) impaired intellectual function R) contains pons and medulla oblongata S) loss of myelin sheath around neurons T) grand mal seizure U) profound unconsciousness V) coordinates voluntary body movements W) brain damage that occurs around time of birth X) recording the electrical activity of the brain Y) a calming medication
Elementary students are often fascinated by this academic area
A) Math B) Language arts C) Social studies D) Science
When should a flexibility workout be done?
A. whenever you can squeeze in a few minutes B. when the body is warmed up C. before you work out D. when you can get a partner to help