The __________ is a bone that forms in the quadriceps tendon of the knee.

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


patella

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a. 8- 10 b. 6 - 8 c. 4 - 6 d. 1 - 4

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What are the major chemical buffer systems of the body?

A. The bicarbonate, phosphate, and nitrate B. The urinary and digestive C. The bicarbonate, nucleic acids, and protein D. The urinary and respiratory E. The bicarbonate, phosphate, and protein

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Urea is

A. completely reabsorbed by the nephron. B. diffuse out of the collecting ducts into the interstitial fluid of the medulla and then diffuse into the descending loop of Henle. C. secreted into the filtrate by cells of the distal convoluted tubule. D. actively transported into the filtrate by cells of the collecting duct. E. None of the choices are correct.

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Which congenital condition is found in male babies only and arises when the urethral orifice is located on the ventral surface of the penis?

A) renal calculi B) glomerulonephritis C) hypospadias D) cystitis

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