The chest wall is anatomically configured to contract inwardly, so that when the thorax is opened surgically its walls collapse.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A.  mylohyoid B.  suprahyoid C.  infrahyoid D.  stylohyoid

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Which of the following are descending tracts in the spinal cord?

A) Rubrospinal B) Spinothalamic C) Fasciculus gracilis D) Spinocerebellar

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Along an axon, the gaps between neurolemmocytes are called neurofibril ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Bacteria and debris are actively removed from the lymph by ________ in the sinuses of lymph nodes.

A. germinal cells B. trabecular cells C. plasma cells D. macrophages E. lymphocytes

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