The ovaries and uterus are held in position within the pelvis by bands of tissue called
A. follicles.
B. muscles.
C. endometrium.
D. ligaments.
E. tendons.
D
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The term catabolism refers to
A. the formation of genetic material. B. chemical reactions that release energy. C. synthesis of large molecules. D. chemical reactions that acquire energy.
The flava ligament is
A) a paired ligament that connect the laminae of adjacent vertebrae. B) a fibrous band that connects the posterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies. C) a band of fibrous tissue connecting the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae. D) a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum. E) a wide fibrous band that connect the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies.
The male voice tends to be in a lower range than a female's voice because men have
A. more taut vestibular folds. B. more air to push through the rima glottidis. C. wider arytenoid cartilages. D. shorter and fatter vestibular ligaments. E. longer and thicker vocal folds.
Diet-induced thermogenesis
a. is the generation of heat to compensate for sudden weight loss associated with dieting. b. is an increase in metabolic rate due to the energy expenditures associated with feeding and digestion. c. is the generation of heat associated with "fat-burning" diets. d. offsets the energy expenditures associated with SMR and BMR. e. involves both internal and external work.