The affinity of hemoglobin for O2 is decreased in rapidly metabolizing tissues

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


TRUE

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Which of following is a function of the skeletal system?

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The pharyngoesophageal sphincter is normally closed to prevent

a. air from entering the esophagus during breathing b. gastric contents from refluxing back into the esophagus c. vomiting d. esophageal secretions from leaking into the stomach e. food from entering the pharynx

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Identify the meningeal layer immediately deep to the subdural space.

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