The outermost covering of the spinal cord is the pia mater.

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


False

Rationale: The outermost covering of the spinal cord is the meningeal layer of the dura mater.

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A young child's cranium is relatively smaller compared to the rest of its body than that of an adult

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The ________ are the photoreceptors responsible for night vision.

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

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What lymphoid organ stores platelets and acts as a blood reservoir?

A) thymus B) spleen C) appendix D) tonsils E) Peyer's patches

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This figure shows a posterior view of the right thigh. What muscle does number 1 indicate?

A.   Semitendinosus B.   Semimembranosus C.   Biceps femoris D.   Adductor magnus E.   Gluteus maximus

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