Separating the top and bottom half of the body is achieved by what anatomical plane?

A. Coronal
B. Transverse
C. Frontal
D. Sagittal


Answer: B

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A) amino acids B) fatty acids C) glycogen D) lactic acid

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Which portion of the brain adjusts skeletal muscle activity to maintain equilibrium and posture?

A. Cerebellum B. Medulla oblongata C. Pons D. Cerebrum E. Epithalamus

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the location of the center of gravity of the body?

A) It is 1 cm posterior to the sacral promontory. B) It is 2 cm anterior to the sacral foramina. C) It is 1 cm lateral to the sacroiliac joints of the pelvis. D) It is 1 cm superior to the median sacral crest.

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