Define arthritis

What will be an ideal response?


Disease condition in which the smooth lining of cartilage becomes rough and irregular.

Anatomy & Physiology

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The structures that receive the ovulated oocyte, providing a site for fertilization, are called the ________.

A) Graafian follicles B) fallopian tubes C) infundibula D) fimbriae

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Drinking, a behavioral effector of homeostatic control of body fluid levels, involves which of the following physiological systems?

a. nervous b. endocrine c. muscular d. skeletal e. all of these

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Which statement regarding the location of the kidneys is correct?

A) The kidneys are located in the thoracic cavity within the pleural membrane. B) The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity within the peritoneal membrane. C) The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity outside of the peritoneal membrane. D) The kidneys are located in the thoracic cavity outside the pleural membrane.

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Damage to the mesoderm during embryological development would affect the formation of which of the following structures?

A. Thyroid B. Urinary bladder C. Teeth D. Heart E. Brain

Anatomy & Physiology