What is the main function of the oblique muscles? bending
squatting
twisting
lifting

Aperson who doesn't have enough calcium in his or her diet is at risk for developing bones that are weak and break easily. this condition is known as  a.  osteoporosis.    b.  crohn's disease.    c.  celiac disease.    d.  hemophilia.

A5-year-old boy suddenly begins coughing while eating peanuts. he is choking and gagging. when he is brought to the ed, but he is awake and is able to give his name. on physical examination, his vital signs are stable. on examination of the chest, inspiratory stridor and intercostal and suprasternal retractions are apparent. which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in management? - allow patient to clear foreign object by spontaneous coughing- clear oropharynx with multiple blind sweeps with finger- position patient and perform back blows- stand behind patient and perform abdominal thrusts- perform emergency tracheostomy and take to surgery

Fiona and thomas are neighbors and have been friends for many years. recently, fiona has started dating someone from her karate class, and now fiona and thomas are experiencing conflict. what is the most likely source of this peer conflict? values information power and structure relationships and roles