Local Application of Heat Results in

question 31

Multiple Choice

Local application of heat results in

• A) dilation of blood vessels in the area.
• B) decreased blood supply to the area.
• C) decreased tissue metabolism.
• D) constriction of blood vessels in the area.

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Definitions:

Replication

The process of duplicating a molecule of DNA, ensuring that each new cell receives a complete set of genetic instructions.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms.

Ribose

A five-carbon sugar that is a crucial component of RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules.

Helix

A three-dimensional, spiral shape, common in structural biology, particularly in the structure of proteins and nucleic acids like DNA.