Which of the following statements is true?
A. The first cervical vertebra is called the axis.
B. The spinal cord protects the vertebral column.
C. Thoracic vertebrae have long, thin spinous processes.
D. The sacral vertebrae are superior to the lumbar vertebrae.
E. Lumbar vertebrae are generally smaller than thoracic vertebrae.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
C. both A & B
A. in tendons B. in the junctions between muscles and their tendons C. interspersed throughout the fibers of muscles D. both A and B E. all of the above
Which term describes taking a body part away from the midline?
A. Abduction B. Adduction C. Flexion D. Extension
This figure shows respiratory control centers in the brainstem. What does number 2 indicate?
A. Central chemoreceptors B. Dorsal respiratory group C. Pontine respiratory group D. Ventral respiratory group