What lubricates organs and reduces friction as organs move against adjacent structures?

What will be an ideal response?


Serous fluid

Anatomy & Physiology

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A) broad tendon sheet B) connective tissue that surrounds a single muscle fiber C) tendon attachment that doesn't move D) tendon attachment that moves E) connective tissue that surrounds an entire muscle

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Disaccharides are a type of _____.?

A) ?protein B) ?carbohydrate C) ?vitamin D) ?fat

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Release(s) secretion while a man is aroused but hasn't climaxed yet. Its secretion neutralizes acidity in his urethra and provides a small amount of lubrication at the beginning of copulation.

A) Seminal vesicles B) Ejaculatory ducts c) Epididymae D) Bulbourethrals E) Prostate

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Micturition

A. is another name for urination. B. is a reflex triggered by stretch receptors in the urinary bladder. C. requires contraction of the muscularis layer of the urinary bladder. D. requires the opening of two sphincters. E. All of the choices are correct.

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