The "yo-yo dieting" effect of repeated cycles in which a person loses weight only to be followed by new gain in weight is referred to as ________.

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weight cycling

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More than ________ of humans are right handed; hand preference in other animal species is _________________

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The ________ is a coiled structure of the inner ear associated with the sense of hearing

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The membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity is called the:

a.Diaphragm b.Peritoneum c.Pericardium d. Pleura

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