The _________ trochanter is the lateral prominence on the proximal part of the femur, located inferior to the head of the femur.

What will be an ideal response?


greater The greater trochanter lies at the level of the symphysis pubis.

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A) platelets. B) red blood cells. C) white blood cells. D) all of the above.

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A. hypotonic. B. hypertonic. C. osmosis. D. none of the above

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A. To track the incidence of STIs in communities. B. To impose a fine on the individual. C. To quarantine the individual with the infection. D. To treat others who may be infected. E. To arrest the individual with the infection.

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