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1
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Hypertension is blood pressure greater than…

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120/80 mm Hg

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2
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CPR/AED Cert provides how many CEU’s

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0.1

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3
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Iodine has a major role in which bodily process?

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Thyroid function

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4
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The name of the specialized cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system?

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Neuron

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5
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Calcium is good for bone health and

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It stimulates actin and myosin activity

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6
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Stroke volume is

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Amount of blood pumped out with each contraction

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7
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The correct order of segments for the spine, starting at the top

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Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar

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8
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Which macro has the highest thermic effect of food (TEF)

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Protein

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9
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Which artery is used to measure blood pressure

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Brachial artery

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10
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How is osteopenia best described?

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The loss of bone density related to the aging process.

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Sarcopenia is

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Age related loss of muscle tissue

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12
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Cores stability is best defined as

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The ability to resist external resistance in the lumbar spine while the extremities are actively moving

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13
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What causes coronary heart disease

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Atherosclerosis

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