Paralysis of which of the following muscles would make an individual unable to flex the knee?

A) hamstring muscles
B) gluteal muscles
C) brachioradialis
D) soleus


A) hamstring muscles

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Destruction of the supra-optic nucleus of the hypothalamus would have which of the following results?

A) loss of ADH secretion B) loss of GH secretion C) loss of melatonin secretion D) loss of thyroid stimulating hormone secretion E) loss of prolactin secretion

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The term_____________________ refers to the adaptive immune system producing a rapid and dramatic immune response the second time an antigen is encountered

Fill in the blank with correct words.

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Which of the following is caused by the excess secretion of growth hormone in adults?

A. Gigantism B. Osteomalacia C. Acromegaly D. Myxedema

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