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mia

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which is a function controlled by homeostatic mechanisms?
 
  a. Urine pH
  b. Pain level
  c. Muscle contraction
  d. Heartbeat

Question 2

Where are acupuncture needles inserted on a patient's body?
 
  a. Temple
  b. Meridian points
  c. Abdomen
  d. Wherever the pain exists


momolu

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Functions controlled by homeostatic mechanisms include body temperature, heartbeat, blood pressure, electrolyte balance, and respiration.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Acupuncture is a technique of providing intense stimulation at meridian points, or planes of energy referred to as Chi.


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