Questions and Answers 100% Correct
True
Nutrient density is the proportion of the nutrients compared to the number of calories
the food contains. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
Pulmonary
The flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called systemic
circulation. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
Systolic
Diastolic pressure is the higher blood pressure and occurs during contraction of the
ventricles. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
Atrophy
The wasting away of muscle through lack of use is called hypertrophy. True/False if
false replace the word with the right meaning
Spinal cord
The thick bundle of nerves through which the brain communicates with the body is
the sclera. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
True
Motor neurons relay signals from the central nervous system to other parts of the
body. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
Traffic accidents
Falls are the leading cause of accidental deaths in the Unites States. True/False if
false replace the word with the right meaning
True
You should never use water on fires associated with flammable liquids (including
grease) or electricity. True/False if false replace the word with the right meaning
True
The steps to control bleeding are pressure point and pressure bandage. True/False if
false replace the word with the right meaning
True
A benign tumor shows no tendency to spread throughout the body. True/False if
false replace the word with the right meaning
True
A substance that alters the function of the body in some way is a drug. True/False if
false replace the word with the right meaning
Dependence
The condition in which a drug user becomes unable to function normally without a
drug is called tolerance. True/False if false replace the word with the meaning
Anestetics
Medicines that cause a loss of feeling are called analgesics. True/False if false
replace the word with the right meaning
(c.) Pituitary gland
The endocrine gland that is sometimes called the "master gland" because it affects
the other endocrine glands is the ___?___.
(c.) vitamins C and E
The vitamins that function as antioxidants are ___?___.
(c.) Liver