Identify the structure labeled "1."
A) pedicle
B) transverse process
C) lamina
D) spinous process
E) transverse articular facet
D
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During a surgical procedure to excise a malignant thyroid gland, the surgeon asks you why she is not removing the posterior part of the patient's thyroid gland. Your correct response is:
A) so that the patient does not develop tetany. B) to avoid damage to the trachea . C) because it is only the posterior part of the gland that produces calcitonin. D) to avoid damage to the inferior laryngeal nerve. E) to avoid excessive bleeding.
All of the following are true of muscle tone except
A) exists for long periods of time B) depends on multiple motor units contracting in phase with each other C) helps maintain the head upright D) Tension in the whole muscle remains constant.
The structural and functional unit of all living things is the ________
A) nucleus B) element C) cytoplasm D) cell E) organelle
Which of the following is NOT true of glucocorticoids?
A. They promote the metabolism of fatty acids instead of carbohydrates. B. They can lead to an increase in blood glucose levels. C. They promotes the breakdown of muscle proteins to amino acids. D. They promote kidney absorption of sodium.