Unlike other joints, a __________ does not join two bones to one another.

A. suture
B. syndesmosis
C. gomphosis
D. cartilaginous joint
E. bony joint


C. gomphosis

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Which one of the following requires the cell to expend energy?

a. ECF moving into a cell via pinocytosis b. Glucose moving through a facilitated diffusion carrier c. K+ ions moving out of a cell d. Water moving through an aquaporin e. Na+ ions moving through a leak channel

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Lack of acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft would result in

A. a decrease in acetylcholine production by the motor neuron. B. continuous stimulation of the postsynaptic membrane. C. rapid degradation of acetylcholine. D. relaxation of the muscle. E. continuous stimulation of the presynaptic membrane.

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The pelvic outlet is the space surrounded by the pelvic brim.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The mechanism that ensures that the volume of blood discharged from the heart is equal to the volume entering its chambers is described by ________ law of the heart.

A. Frank-Starling's B. Boyle's C. Dalton's D. Newton's

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