× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
g
3
3
2
J
2
p
2
m
2
h
2
s
2
r
2
d
2
l
2
a
2
Home Q & A Board Biology-Related Homework Help Medicine
New Topic  
megnogz megnogz
wrote...
Go to Answer
Posts: 363
Rep: 0 0
6 years ago
A group of genetic diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement are collectively known as ____.
 A) myasthenia gravis
  B) muscular dystrophy
  C) polymyositis
  D) impingement syndrome

QUESTION 2

A _____ is the basic structural and functional unit of the body.
 A) cell
  B) cell membrane
  C) gene
  D) tissue

QUESTION 3

Which term describes the surgical suturing of a muscle?
 A) hernia
  B) myocele
  C) myorrhaphy
  D) myorrhexis

QUESTION 4

The _____ is the outer layer of the peritoneum that lines the interior of the abdominal wall.
 A) visceral peritoneum
  B) parietal peritoneum
  C) mesentery
  D) left iliac region

QUESTION 5

Which term means any abnormal condition of the stomach?
 A) gastralgia
  B) gastritis
  C) gastroenteritis
  D) gastrosis

QUESTION 6

The area of the abdomen around the belly button is known as the _____ region.
 A) right lumbar
  B) left lumbar
  C) right iliac
  D) umbilical
Read 31 times
2 Replies
Replies
Answer verified by a subject expert
ecolleenmecolleenm
wrote...
#1
Posts: 390
Rep: 0 0
6 years ago
Sign in or Sign up in seconds to unlock everything for free
1

Related Topics

megnogz Author
wrote...
#2
6 years ago
Brilliant
New Topic      
Quick Reply
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  1067 People Browsing
 130 Signed Up Today
Start New Topic Take the Tour CoursesNew Study Tools Topics Trending Browse by Textbook
Live Chat
Related Images
  
 133
  
 1283
  
 1490
Your Opinion
What's your favorite math subject?
Votes: 293
Previous poll results: Which industry do you think artificial intelligence (AI) will impact the most?