Hard, dense, strong bone that forms the outer layer of bone is called ________________ bone

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cortical

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What is the function of the roughened tubercles at the proximal end of the humerus?

A. They serve to attach ligaments. B. They are for the attachment of muscles by way of tendons. C. They accommodate the passage of the biceps brachii tendon. D. They are the points of attachment between the scapula and humerus. E. They are attachment points for the periosteum.

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) Which of the following is an accurate description of the cellular level of organization?

A) Cells consist of two or more different tissues working together to perform specific functions. B) Cells are considered to be the largest living units in the body. C) Cells are comprised of different molecules that interact to form larger structures, each type of which has a specific function. D) Cells combine to form molecules with complex shapes, which determine their function(s). E) Cardiac muscle is an example of the cellular level of organization.

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After birth, the remnant of the umbilical vein becomes the

A. fossa ovalis. B. ligamentum venosum. C. medial umbilical ligament. D. ligamentum teres. E. ligamentum arteriosum.

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Which of the following factors would decrease the GFR?

a. a fall in plasma protein concentration. b. an obstruction such as a kidney stone in the tubular system, which increases Bowman's capsule hydrostatic pressure. c. vasodilation of the afferent arterioles. d. two of these answers. e. all of these answers.

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