Which type of connective tissue protein fiber forms a meshlike framework that provides structural support within many organs (within the spleen, for example)?
A. Mucoid fibers
B. Cartilaginous fibers
C. Elastic fibers
D. Reticular fibers
E. Collagen fibers
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not a source of energy for the production of ATP in muscle?
a. Aerobic respiration b. Creatine c. Creatine phosphate d. Anaerobic respiration
The visceral pericardium is the same as the:
A) endocardium. B) epicardium. C) fibrous pericardium. D) myocardium.
Aldosterone release can be triggered by the presence of the blood-borne messenger angiotensin II or by low levels of sodium, and so its secretion regulation is said to be
A. purely neural. B. both hormonal and humoral. C. both antagonistic and synergistic. D. purely hormonal. E. both neural and synergistic.