Which of the following is the major component of the part of the bone labeled E?

hyaline cartilage
osseous tissue
dense connective tissue
adipose tissue


adipose tissue

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If a person fell down the steps and then developed pain down his anterior thigh into the knee, which of the following spinal nerves was probably damaged?

A. obturator B. femoral C. tibial D. common fibular (peroneal) E. pudendal

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Before carbohydrates are absorbed, __________ digest disaccharides into monosaccharides.

a) pancreatic enzymes b) amylases c) bile salts d) brush border enzymes

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Within the blood, oxygen is primarily transported __________________ while the bulk of carbon dioxide is transported _________________.

A) in association with hemoglobin; as carbon dioxide, dissolved in the plasma B) as deoxyhemoglobin; as carbamino hemoglobin C) as oxyhemoglobin; as bicarbonate ions D) dissolved in the plasma; as carbamino hemoglobin

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Which is not correct regarding the spleen?

A.   It has an outer cortex and inner medulla. B.   It is divided into sections by capsular extensions called trabeculae. C.   Its white pulp contains T-lymphocytes, B-lymphocytes, and macrophages. D.   Its blood is supplied by the splenic artery and drained by the splenic vein.

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