The ________ is the base, or floor, of the mouth.

A. tongue
B. soft palate
C. labia
D. hard palate


Answer: A

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The organ that provides mechanical protection and nutritional support for the developing embryo is the

A) vagina. B) uterine tube. C) ovary. D) uterus. E) cervix.

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What would happen to a kidney's position if the perinephric fat layer were depleted and the collagen fibers of the fibrous capsule were to become detached?

A) The kidneys would be pulled anteriorly. B) The kidneys would be pulled posteriorly. C) The kidneys would be pulled medially. D) The kidneys would be pulled laterally. E) The kidneys would fall inferiorly.

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Which bone does not function in protection?

A. Lumbar vertebra B. Os coxae C. Parietal bone D. Sternum E. Fibula

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