When the body is at rest, one complete cardiac cycle lasts eight seconds.
a. True
b. False
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Question 2) The ____________________ lobes of the ____________________ hemisphere excel in performance of logical, analytical, sequential, and verbal tasks, whereas the same lobes of the ____________________ hemisphere excel in nonlanguage skills such as spatial perception and artistic and musical endeavors.
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Question 3) Closure of the aortic valve produces a disturbance or notch on the aortic pressure curve, the dicrotic notch.
a. True
b. False
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Question 4) The ____________________ and ____________________ compose the diencephalon of the brain.
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Question 5) During most of ventricular diastole, the atrium is still also in diastole.
a. True
b. False
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Question 6) ____________________ refers to the ability of the brain to be functionally remolded in response to the demands placed on it.
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Question 7) Any variation from the normal rhythm and sequence of excitation of the heart is termed an arrhythmia.
a. True
b. False
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Question 8) ____________________ area is responsible for speaking ability, whereas ____________________ area is concerned with language comprehension.
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Question 9) Atrial fibrillation is characterized by slow, irregular, uncoordinated depolarizations of the atria with no definite T waves.
a. True
b. False
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Question 10) Most capillaries in the brain are joined cell connections called ____________________.
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