The word element _____ means protection. Select one:

a. -megaly
b. -phylaxis
c. -itis
d. -cytes


b. -phylaxis

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A. internal thoracic B. inferior epigastric C. lumbar D. internal jugular E. brachiocephalic

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What is the correct order for the cranial meninges, from superficial to deep?

a: Dura mater b: Pia mater c: Arachnoid mater A. a, b, c B. a, c, b C. b, a, c D. b, c, a E. c, b, a

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Of the following muscles of the thigh which one has its origin on the ilium, sacrum and coccyx and its insertion on the posterior surface of the femur?

A) gluteus maximus B) adductor magnus C) biceps femoris D) gluteus minimus

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The component of the autonomic reflex arc that detects a change in stimulus is the ________.

A. motor neuron B. ganglion C. Integration center D. receptor E. sensory neuron

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