Which of the following does not contain red marrow?
A. Ribs
B. Sternum
C. Vertebrae
D. Flat bones of the skull
E. Long bones of digits
Answer: E
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The hormone insulin enhances the transport of glucose into body cells. Its secretion is controlled by a negative feedback system between the concentration of glucose in the blood and the cells that secrete insulin. Which of the following statements is most likely to be correct?
A. An increase in blood glucose concentration will stimulate insulin secretion, which will in turn lower the blood glucose concentration. B. A decrease in blood glucose concentration will stimulate insulin secretion, which will in turn increase the blood glucose concentration. C. A decrease in blood glucose concentration will stimulate insulin secretion, which will in turn lower the blood glucose concentration still further. D. An increase in blood glucose concentration will stimulate insulin secretion, which will in turn increase the blood glucose concentration still further.
The interspinous ligament is
A) a paired ligament that connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae. B) a fibrous band that connects the posterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies. C) a band of fibrous tissue connecting the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae. D) a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum. E) a wide fibrous band that connect the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies.
The highest levels of information processing occur in the
A) cerebrum. B) diencephalon. C) cerebellum. D) medulla oblongata. E) corpus callosum.
Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false