Which bone serves as an important attachment site for muscles involved in swallowing?

A. Parietal
B. Maxilla
C. Hyoid bone
D. Palatine bone


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The step of the cross-bridge cycle that immediately follows the attachment of ATP to the myosin head is referred to as the "powerstroke."

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

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When two separate oocytes are ovulated and fertilized, ________ develop.

A) identical twins B) conjoined twins C) monozygotic twins D) polygametic twins E) dizygotic twins

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What procedure uses a variety of drugs to kill cancer cells?

A. Gene therapy B. Surgery C. Radiation D. Chemotherapy

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