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Which refers to an injury to a joint?a. osteoporosis
b. bursitis
c. scoliosis
d. carpal tunnel syndrome

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Answer 1
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The correct answer is b. bursitis.

Bursitis is inflammation of the bursa. A bursa is a fluid filled sac that adds lubrication between tissues such as joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and skin to decrease friction, rubbing, and irritation.

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What is not a typical symptom of influenza?
Which type of fatigue can be caused by constant worry?A. physical fatigueB. psychological fatigueC. pathological fatigue

Slow twitch muscle fibers have a high resistance to fatigue true or false

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Slow twitch muscles are exactly what they sound like they fatigue slow but they don't have the same power as fast twitch muscles. Slow twitch muscles help you run marathons while fast twitch help you do a small burst of a strong movement.

I believe the answer to be true

The term benign means a tumor is malignant. Answer
a. True
b. False

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False, benign and malignant are two different tumours. Malignant tumours are when cells display an uncontrolled growth (they are cancerous). However, benign tumours are not cancerous.

Getting enough rest and eating healthy foods help to maintain a healthy immune system.

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That statement is true

The strength of our immune system is determined by our white blood cells.

Getting enough rest will make our blood cells regenerate faster ,  and eating healthy foods ( especially those that are rich in vitamin C) will increase the productivity of our white blood cells
Getting enough rest and eating healthy foods are indeed two of the best strategies how one might want to maintain a healthy immune system. When we would add the addition of working out from time to time, we would have a person with a very healthy immune system. 

Emma has a hard time losing weight and is struggling to achieve a healthy weight. Pictures of her grandmother show that she was always a healthy weight at Emma's age, and Emma wants to be more like that. What is likely different about Emma's lifestyle and her life expectancy compared to her grandmother's generation?She will have a larger circle of friends and have a longer life expectancy.
She will consume more home cooked meals and have a shorter life expectancy.
She will eat more fast food and have a shorter life expectancy.
She will use more sophisticated technology and have a longer life expectancy.

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Emma will eat more fast food and have a shorter life expectancy.

When her grandmother was younger there was no such thing as fast food, additives, processed food and food that was produced through unhealthy means. They ate real home cooked food from real ingredients and more than likely ate most of their meals together as a family. Their lifestyle would also have been more active and healthier.

She will eat more fast food and have a shorter life expectancy.

Taking medicines orally can also be called a. injection.
b. ingestion.
c. inhalation.
d. implantation.

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Taking medicines orally can also be called

b. ingestion.

Which part of the endocrine system regulates the levels of phosphorous and calcium in the blood? A. pituitary gland B. thyroid gland C. parathyroid gland D. pancreas

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The answer would be (c)
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