As weight is transferred through the arch system of the foot, some of the ligaments are stretched; when weight is removed from the foot, the ligaments recoil.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Ans: True.
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Synovial joints are different from both fibrous and cartilaginous joints because synovial joints
A. use fibrous connective tissue to hold the bones in the joint together. B. are not freely moveable. C. generally have both bones in the joint fused together. D. are enclosed by a joint capsule. E. are only temporary; they are replaced in the adult.
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The female homologue of the penis is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Given a watery solution in which 1/1,000,000 particles are free H+ ions, what will the pH be?
A. 10 B. 7 C. 5 D. 2 E. 6
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Asymmetrical spacing of the backbones of the DNA double helix generates major and minor grooves.
a. true b. false
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