Which of the following is not a reason a reflex response may fail during a clinical exam?
A) The person may consciously suppress the response.
B) The nerves may be damaged.
C) The person may be elderly and no longer have any reflexes.
D) The CNS may be damaged.
E) There may be nerve conduction problems.
C
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Layers of bone matrix found near the surface of the bone are called:
a. lacuna b. interstitial lamella c. concentric lamella d. circumferential lamella
Bone-forming cells are called ________.
A. osteons B. osteocytes C. osteogenic (osteoprogenitor) cells D. osteoclasts E. osteoblasts
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic function of a cell?
A. reproduction and inheritance B. communication C. movement D. metabolism and energy use E. synthesis
All of the following are a part of the central nervous system except which one?
A. Sensory neurons B. Cerebrum C. Thalamus D. Medulla oblongata