The ____________________ are protective and nourishing membranes that lie between the central nervous system and its bony covering
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
meninges
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Which kinds of synovial joints can move in two (and only two) planes of the body?
A) hinge B) ball and socket C) pivot D) condyloid
Which type of connective tissue is avascular?
A) adipose B) bone C) cartilages D) areolar E) reticular
In addition to protection (physical and chemical barrier), the skin serves other functions. Which of the following is another vital function of the skin?
A) It converts modified epidermal cholesterol to a vitamin D precursor important to calcium metabolism. B) It aids in the transport of materials throughout the body. C) The cells of the epidermis store glucose as glycogen for energy. D) It absorbs vitamin C so that the skin will not be subject to diseases.
If a person is homozygous for a particular trait this means ________
A) the person has two dominant alleles for the gene responsible for the trait B) the person will not have a recessive condition C) the person has two identical alleles for the gene responsible for the trait D) the person cannot pass on that trait