Quiz 13 Flashcards

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During aging what muscle fibres are known to atrophy the most

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Type 2

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What is the 1 number cause of premature death for adults 45 and older

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Coronary heart disease

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Peripheral nervous system is divided into two sections. One voluntary and one notn

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Voluntary: somatic
Involuntary: autonomic

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What disease is a predominant of dementia

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Alzheimer’s

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The process for how the myelin sheaths produced schwan cells increases the conduction velocity of a nerve action potentiometer is termed

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Saltatory conduction

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What is the region of the brain responsible for mood, emotions and related complex behaviours

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Limbic system

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