« previous next »

Author Question: The loss of muscle bulk in one or more muscles is known as ________. A) an avulsion B) ... (Read 50 times)

sarasara

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 521
on: Jun 27, 2018
The loss of muscle bulk in one or more muscles is known as ________.
 
  A) an avulsion
  B) hypertrophy
  C) atrophy
  D) a contracture

Question 2

An injury to the skin that causes discoloration and swelling without breaking the skin surface is known as a:
 
  A. contusion
  B. laceration
  C. fissure
  D. vesicle


b614102004

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) An avulsion is not the loss of muscle bulk.
B) Hypertrophy is an increase, not a loss, of muscle bulk.
C) Correct
D) A contracture is not the loss of muscle bulk.

Answer to Question 2

A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

sarasara

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 521
Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thank you


b614102004

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

The top five reasons that children stay home from school are as follows: colds, stomach flu (gastroenteritis), ear infection (otitis media), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and sore throat.

Did you know?

Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

Extraocular muscles. Extraocular muscles.
cat muscle anatomy lab9 cat muscle anatomy lab9
Trabeculae carneae (folds of muscle in ventricle) Trabeculae carneae (folds of muscle in ventricle)
Gently stretch neck muscles. Apply stretches with head in neutral position, lateral flexion, and ... Gently stretch neck muscles. Apply stretches with head in neutral position, lateral flexion, and ...
Anterior view of muscles of the human body Anterior view of muscles of the human body
Ragged-red fibers in skeletal muscle cells Ragged-red fibers in skeletal muscle cells
Video: Blood Test Basics

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library