The only portion of the small intestine that is not in the pelvic region (below the level of the crest) is the duodenum.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: See the section “Intestines.”

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Orgasm is very similar in males and females with the exception of no ejaculation in females

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The mesentery is

A. a double-layered serous membrane that anchors some of the abdominal organs to the body wall. B. the serous membrane that covers the lungs. C. the serous membrane that lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities. D. space located between the visceral and parietal pleura. E. the membrane that lines the pericardial sac.

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Cholinergic receptors respond to the neurotransmitter ________.

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

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If solution A has a higher concentration of solute particles than solution B and if these solutions are separated by a semipermeable membrane, then there will be a net movement of water

a. into solution B since B has a lower osmotic pressure than solution A b. into solution B since B will have a higher hydrostatic pressure than solution A c. into solution B since the osmolarity of B is less than that in solution A d. into solution A since B has a higher osmotic pressure than solution A e. into solution A since A has a lower concentration of water than solution B

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