The movement between the femur and tibia is a modified hinge joint.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Rationale: See the section “Knee Joint.”
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A term meaning away from the midline of the body is ___________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following transport processes requires cell energy?
a. osmosis b. dialysis c. pinocytosis d. both A and B above
Vasopressin, or antidiuretic hormone, is secreted from the posterior pituitary in response to input from hypothalamic osmoreceptors which were activated by
a. increased levels of osmium in the blood. b. softening of the cervical os (the outlet of the uterus). c. increased plasma osmolarity. d. increased blood volume. e. increased blood pressure.
Peristaltic contractions, beginning at the renal pelvis, sweep along the ureter, forcing urine toward the urinary bladder. In a normal, healthy person, how often do these contractions occur?
A) 12-15 times a minute B) every 30 seconds or so C) once every minute D) every 2 minutes E) It is not known how often these contractions occur.