If you stand on tiptoes to reach something high, you are performing ________ at the ankle.

A. plantar flexion
B. abduction
C. dorsiflexion
D. eversion
E. opposition


Answer: A

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A 13-year-old girl is admitted to the psychiatric unit for anorexia. Her body weight is 89 lbs. and height is 64 inches. She admits to frequent self-induced vomiting and abuse of laxatives. She was treated on the medical unit with intravenous fluids. Now that she is on the psychiatric unit she is experiencing fluid retention as evidenced by mild puffiness and bloating. Explain these

symptoms. What will be an ideal response?

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For the following strand of DNA, use the table below to provide: bases for the complementary mRNA and bases for the corresponding tRNA molecules and the associated amino acids. What do you notice about the relationship between the DNA and the anticodons? What do you notice about the genetic code for proline in the peptide? How would the loss of the first G or switching that G to a T affect the

structure and function of this protein?

DNA: GGC CTA CAA GCC GGA ACA GTT ACC GCG TAA CGA
mRNA:
tRNA:

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

1. Hyaline cartilage is found in the ears and part of the larynx. 2. Both cardiac and skeletal muscle tissue possess intercalated discs and branched, uninucleate cells. 3. Nervous tissue is unique because it completely lacks an ECM.

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A hormone produced by the heart that increases sodium output in the urine is __________ __________ __________.

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

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