During a meal, peristalsis is the predominant form of movement in the small intestine
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
FALSE
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Which of these spinal nerve counts is incorrect?
A. Coccygeal nerves = 1 pair B. Lumbar nerves = 5 pairs C. Sacral nerves = 5 pairs D. Cervical nerves = 8 pairs E. Thoracic nerves = 8 pairs
Complete tetanus
A. is the time during which the tissue cannot respond again. B. results in complete and incomplete tetanus. C. is the condition in which the muscle fiber only partially relaxes between contractions. D. is the condition in which stimuli occur so rapidly that there are no intervening relaxations. E. is the constant tension produced by muscles for long periods of time.
Osteoporosis is most common in elderly women due to their lack of what?
A. Osteoclast activity B. Dietary calcium C. Vigorous exercise D. Parathyroid hormone E. Estrogen
The pH of the blood is slightly basic. Which of the following describes this pH?
A. 4.7 B. 7.4 C. 12.6 D. 6.4