The thyroid gland regulates:
a. breathing.
b. calcium in the blood.
c. growth of long bones.
d. metabolism.
d. metabolism.
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The serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity is the
A) pleura. B) peritoneum. C) pericardium. D) periosteum. E) perichondrium.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. An organ is a group of different types of cells that function together to perform a specific function. 2. A system is a group of organs arranged in such a way that they can perform a more complex function. 3. Stem cells may be able to be used for tissue or organ engineering. 4. The skin is the most important organ of the integumentary system. 5. Hair, nails, and teeth are called accessory structures of the skin.
most cases of hypothyroidism in the US can be prevented
a. true b. false
The occipital condyles are the:
A) key anatomic structures to which the meninges are attached. B) passageways for the olfactory nerves to exit the nasal cavity. C) points of articulation between the skull and vertebral column. D) horizontal bones of the cribriform plate that contain foramina.