The artery carrying blood from the abdominal aorta to most of the small intestine is the ________.

A. common iliac artery
B. superior mesenteric artery
C. inferior mesenteric artery
D. celiac trunk


Answer: B

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Darryl began smoking when he was 13. He witnessed the majority of his family members and friends smoke while growing up. Even though Darryl is now an epidemiologist and understands the effects of smoking, he has had a difficult time quitting

Which of the following had the most significant influence on Darryl's personal choice to begin smoking? A) Peer pressure B) Curiosity C) Marketing from cigarette companies D) Age

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Anatomy is defined as the study of ________.

A. how the body malfunctions B. atoms C. body structures D. how the body functions

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A(n) ________ is a printed record of the brain's electrical activity over a period of time

A) electrocardiogram B) electroencephalogram C) X-ray D) MRI E) CT scan

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