Infants take significantly more breaths per minute than adults.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Ans: True.

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What is the function of the roughened tubercles at the proximal end of the humerus?

A. They serve to attach ligaments. B. They are for the attachment of muscles by way of tendons. C. They accommodate the passage of the biceps brachii tendon. D. They are the points of attachment between the scapula and humerus. E. They are attachment points for the periosteum.

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If a cell's Na+-K+ pumps quit working, all of that cell's secondary active transporters would quit working immediately

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Dark, intensely stained, membrane-bound secretory granules are visible in electron micrographs of the cytoplasm of which cell type?

a. Cells of the zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex b. Follicle cells of the thyroid gland c. Norepinephrine-containing chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla d. Oxyphil cells of the parathyroid gland e. Pituicytes of the posterior pituitary gland

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The ________ triangle of the neck is bounded by the sternocleidomastoid, omohyoid, and posterior digastric muscles. Palpation here will allow one to feel the pulsation of the common ________ artery. (Same word for both blanks).

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

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