The laminae of the posterior vertebral arch do not unite atthe midline in individuals with which congenital defect?

a. osteoporosis
b. spina bifida
c. rickets

d. cleft palate


b

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The expression "all-or-none" means that ________

A) the compound action potential in a nerve is graded B) the action potential in a neuron may be larger or smaller depending on the amount of stimulation (it is graded) C) the action potential in a neuron always has the same shape and size (amplitude) D) the compound action potential in a nerve always has the same shape and size (amplitude)

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What is secreted by the liver that classifies it as an excretory organ?

A. Erythropoietin B. Digestive enzymes C. Urea D. All apply.

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