Which portion of the fibula articulates with the talus?
A) calcaneus
B) head
C) medial maleolus
D) lateral maleolus
D) lateral maleolus
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Which of the following is correctly matched?
A. Periosteum - lines the medullary cavity B. Endosteum - lines central canal of the osteon C. Osteoclast - responsible for reabsorption D. Osteoblast - breaks down bone tissue E. Osteocyte - functions in bone remodeling
The origin of the term "anatomy" is related to
A. the name of the first anatomist. B. the Greek word for "function." C. the Greek word for "cutting up." D. the function of internal organs.
Regarding the relationships between the rates of oxygen consumption/carbon dioxide production and alveolar ventilation, which of these statements is TRUE?
A. Increased ventilation without a similar increase in metabolism is called hypoventilation. B. In hypoventilation, alveolar PCO2 decreases below resting levels. C. In hyperventilation, alveolar PCO2 can decrease to zero. D. A decrease in metabolism without a similar decrease in alveolar ventilation would result in hyperventilation. E. An increase in ventilation with a matching increase in metabolism is called hyperventilation.
Aging affects the appearance of the skin, producing wrinkles and sagging due to
decreased collagen and elastin formation. Indicate whether the statement is true or false