A fibrous joint that is a peg-in-socket is called a ________ joint.

A) syndesmosis
B) suture
C) synchondrosis
D) gomphosis


D) gomphosis

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The accessory structures of the skin include all of the following except:

a. teeth b. hair c. nails d. sweat glands

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Which of the following is not a trigger for mass movements of the colon?

A. Chyme filling the duodenum B. Chyme filling the stomach C. The duodenocolic reflex D. The gastrocolic reflex E. The colorectal reflex

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Arrange the following terms from the smallest to the largest: (1) cell, (2) organelle, (3) atom, (4) organ, (5) tissue.

A. 3, 1, 5, 4, 2 B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 C. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 D. 3, 2, 1, 5, 4

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The function of the bulbourethral glands is to produce some seminal fluid and to lubricate the end of the penis during intercourse.

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

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