Which tunic of an artery is most responsible for maintaining blood pressure and continuous blood circulation?
A) tunica intima
B) tunica media
C) tunica externa
D) basement membrane
B) tunica media
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Which figure exhibits isometric contraction of the biceps brachii muscle?
a) A b) B c) C d) none of these choices
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The lambdoidal suture is located between the
A. parietal and occipital bones. B. frontal and parietal bones. C. two parietal bones. D. temporal and occipital bones. E. parietal and temporal bones.
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A fever will generally cause the heart rate to
A. decrease. B. increase. C. stay the same.
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Which endocrine gland is housed in the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone?
a) pineal gland b) adrenal gland c) pituitary gland d) thalamus
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