A victim of a shark attack bleeds to death within minutes. Which vessel did the shark's teeth probably sever?

A. Subclavian artery
B. Abdominal aorta
C. Radial artery
D. Femoral artery
E. Great saphenous vein


D. Femoral artery

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A. Achilles reflex B. Cremasteric reflex C. Abdominal reflex D. Plantar reflex E. Patellar reflex

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The joint between the occipital bone of the skull and the first cervical vertebra (atlas) is which part of which class of lever system?

A) first-class lever; load B) second-class lever; applied force C) third-class lever; load D) first-class lever; fulcrum E) third-class lever; fulcrum

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Which of these is found in the fovea centralis?

A. Ganglion cells B. Cones C. Amacrine cells D. Bipolar cells

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