The epiglottis:
A) Is also known as the voice box
B) Prevents aspiration
C) Is located above the pharynx
D) Vibrates, producing sound
E) All of the above
Answer: B) Prevents aspiration
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a. in the anatomical position the palms face forward and in the standing position the palms face toward the body. b. in the anatomical position the palms face backward and in the standing position the palms face toward the body. c. in the anatomical position the palms face forward and in the standing position the palms face away from the body. d. in the anatomical position the palms face forward and in the standing position the palms face backward.
Even if a school has not met the requirements for institutional accreditation, or has lost its accreditation, the credits that students earn at the school are still transferable to other schools which are accredited
A. True B. False
Medical professionals often use the following terms to describe how the body is divided into sections: sagittal, midsagittal, transvers, and ________, or coronal.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The cardiac center is found in the midbrain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false