A patient in a skiing accident is told that the lateral side of the ankle joint has been crushed. The bone that has been injured is the

A. femur.
B. tibia.
C. fibula.
D. calcaneus.
E. talus.


C

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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The arbor vitae refers to ________.

A) cerebellar gray matter B) cerebellar white matter C) the pleatlike convolutions of the cerebellum D) flocculonodular nodes

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Functions of proteins include

A. providing structural strength in connective tissue. B. serving as a part of the cholesterol molecule. C. padding and insulation. D. transport of nitrogen gas in the blood. E. serving as the primary energy source of cells.

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Which of the following contract(s) when one is blowing out birthday candles?

A. Serratus anterior B. Erector spinae C. External intercostals D. Diaphragm E. Internal intercostals

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