If a physician feels for broken bones under the skin, she would be utilizing the method of study referred to as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


palpating

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) Endocrine and reproductive B) Skeletal and reproductive C) Lymphatic and reproductive D) Integumentary and reproductive

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What is the function of intrinsic factor?

A. Allows vitamin B12 to be absorbed B. Partially breaks down lipids C. Protects the stomach walls D. Destroys bacteria

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Which of the following is not attributable to the immune defense system?

a. Defends against pathogenic microorganisms b. Converts foreign chemicals into compounds that can be more readily eliminated in the urine c. Removes worn-out cells and tissue debris d. Identifies and destroys abnormal or mutant cells e. Can inappropriately induce allergic responses and autoimmune disease

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