The basic structure of the knee joint permits flexion and extension

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The vasa recta

A. alters the cortical solute gradient. B. supplies blood to the glomerulus. C. surrounds the collecting duct. D. collects water and solutes reabsorbed from the proximal convoluted tubule. E. collects excess water and solutes from the medullary interstitial fluid.

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To prevent the tissues from becoming edematous, the __________ system must absorb excess fluid and return it to the central venous circulation.

A. lymphatic B. endocrine C. hematologic D. cardiovascular

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A long bone is covered externally with a sheath called the ________, whereas the marrow cavity is lined with the ________

A) endosteum; periosteum B) periosteum; endosteum C) epiphysis; diaphysis D) diaphysis; epiphysis E) compact bone; spongy bone

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Systole is the phase when the heart contracts.

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

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