During the surgical process known as ________________________________________, a joint is punctured to remove fluid for analysis

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


arthrocentesis

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Which statement regarding the hypothalamus is FALSE?

A) The hypothalamus contains various centers for behavioral drives such as hunger and thirst. B) It receives input from multiple sources. C) Hypothalamic trophic factors control the release of anterior pituitary hormones. D) It receives sensory fibers from the optic tract, ears, and spinal cord.

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Which of the following give rise to the cells that produce antibodies?

A. B lymphocytes B. T lymphocytes C. Macrophages D. All apply.

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The left suprarenal and gonadal veins differ from the right suprarenal and gonadal veins in how directly they get to the inferior vena cava.

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

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The primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain is

A.  glutamate. B.  valine. C.  GABA. D.  serotonin. E.  serine.

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