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What is the term for a condition that causes arteries to lose their elasticity?
What is the term for a condition that causes arteries to lose their elasticity?
Which component is a specific protein that destroys or suppresses antigens?
Which component is a specific protein that destroys or suppresses antigens?
The two superior chambers of the heart are the:
The two superior chambers of the heart are the:
Force exerted on the walls of the vessels due to the pumping action of the heart is called:
Force exerted on the walls of the vessels due to the pumping action of the heart is called:
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The sticky substance that protects the ear from the entry of foreign material and repels insects is:
The sticky substance that protects the ear from the entry of foreign material and repels insects is:
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What is the term for a permanent bulge in the wall of a vessel because of weakness or damage to its structure?
What is the term for a permanent bulge in the wall of a vessel because of weakness or damage to its structure?
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What is the term for an increase in systolic and diastolic pressures?
What is the term for an increase in systolic and diastolic pressures?
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What is the term for the decrease in systolic and diastolic pressures?
What is the term for the decrease in systolic and diastolic pressures?
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Which process is a function of the integumentary system?
Which process is a function of the integumentary system?
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Which condition poses the greatest contagious risk to the massage therapist?
Which condition poses the greatest contagious risk to the massage therapist?
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What is the term for what the interstitial fluid becomes as it is transported away from cells and before it rejoins the bloodstream?
What is the term for what the interstitial fluid becomes as it is transported away from cells and before it rejoins the bloodstream?
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Which event is caused by blood turbulence as heart valves close?
Which event is caused by blood turbulence as heart valves close?
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What is the term for the number of cardiac cycles performed in 1 minute?
What is the term for the number of cardiac cycles performed in 1 minute?
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A blue tint to the skin is called:
A blue tint to the skin is called:
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Which massage application does not improve arterial circulation as efficiently as the others?
Which massage application does not improve arterial circulation as efficiently as the others?
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Which condition is typically treated with a diuretic to eliminate excess fluid and reduce blood pressure?
Which condition is typically treated with a diuretic to eliminate excess fluid and reduce blood pressure?
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If a client is under a great deal of stress, to which condition would the client be most susceptible?
If a client is under a great deal of stress, to which condition would the client be most susceptible?
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What is the name for the thick straw-colored fluid that makes up about 55% of the blood?
What is the name for the thick straw-colored fluid that makes up about 55% of the blood?
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What is the purpose of the given text?
What is the purpose of the given text?
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What is the meaning of 'ANS' in the given text?
What is the meaning of 'ANS' in the given text?
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What does 'DIF' stand for in the given text?
What does 'DIF' stand for in the given text?
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What does 'PTS' represent in the given text?
What does 'PTS' represent in the given text?
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What is the purpose of the numerical values in the given text?
What is the purpose of the numerical values in the given text?
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What is the significance of listing page numbers in the given text?
What is the significance of listing page numbers in the given text?
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What do the letters 'REF' indicate in the given text?
What do the letters 'REF' indicate in the given text?
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What do the letters 'p.' stand for in the given text?
What do the letters 'p.' stand for in the given text?
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What is the role of the letters 'D A B' in the given text?
What is the role of the letters 'D A B' in the given text?
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What do the letters 'A B C D' signify in the given text?
What do the letters 'A B C D' signify in the given text?
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What is the term for the rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles that propel products of digestion along the tract from the esophagus to the anus?
What is the term for the rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles that propel products of digestion along the tract from the esophagus to the anus?
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Which condition is most likely to cause visible scars?
Which condition is most likely to cause visible scars?
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What term means the number of breaths in 1 minute?
What term means the number of breaths in 1 minute?
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Which nutrient is important in managing cell membrane damage?
Which nutrient is important in managing cell membrane damage?
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What is the term for movement of food molecules from the digestive tract to the cardiovascular or lymphatic system?
What is the term for movement of food molecules from the digestive tract to the cardiovascular or lymphatic system?
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What are the venous areas in the nose that affect movements during sleep?
What are the venous areas in the nose that affect movements during sleep?
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Where are the major organs of digestion located in the body?
Where are the major organs of digestion located in the body?
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Which vitamin is water-soluble?
Which vitamin is water-soluble?
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