The ________ is a dome-shaped muscle that separates the thorax and abdomen, and is necessary for breathing.

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


diaphragm

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Place the regions of the nephron in the correct order for the process of urine formation.a: Capsular space of glomerulusb: Nephron loopc: Collecting ductd: Distal convoluted tubulee: Proximal convoluted tubule

A. b, d, c, e, a B. b, e, c, d, a C. a, c, b, e, d D. e, d, b, a, c E. a, e, b, d, c

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The cystic duct from the ______________ joins with the common hepatic duct from the _______________ to form the ________________ duct.

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

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Which of the following is/are true statement(s) regarding the law of gravitation?

A. All bodies are attracted to one another with a force proportional to the product of their masses. B.All bodies are attracted to one another with a force inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. C. The law of gravitation ceases to exist outside the earth's atmosphere. D. both A and B E. all of the above

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An injury called tendinitis

A) is the result of the inflammation of the connective tissue surrounding a tendon. B) is the result of a torn tendon. C) occurs as a result of prolonged, involuntary, and painful muscular contractions. D) results from an imbalance in the strength of two muscle groups in the same region. E) None of the answers are correct.

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