The ____ Is a Small Diameter Rope That Is Knotted

question 26

Multiple Choice

The ____ is a small diameter rope that is knotted, forms a loop, and is then wrapped around a larger diameter rope.

• A) prusik
• B) kernmantle
• C) carabiner
• D) web

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Definitions:

Action Potential

Brief reversal of the charge difference across a neuron membrane.

Veins

Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart, typically carrying deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart except in the case of pulmonary veins.

Hemostasis

The physiological process by which bleeding ceases, involving blood vessel constriction and clot formation.

Thrombin

An enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin.