★ Skeletal System Vocabulary Quiz
Artificial device that is used as a substitute for a missing body part.
A. prosthesis
B. brace
C. orthotic
D. splint
Select your answer:
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Muscles and Movements › ViewWhat is the definition of atrophy?
A. Reduction in size or wasting away of an organ or tissue
B. The ability of a muscle to shorten forcibly when stimulated
C. An increase in the size of a tissue or organ
D. The ability to stretch a material beyond its resting length
Deficiency Diseases › View
Osteoporosis is mostly caused to Astronauts.
A. FALSE
B. TRUE