As you exhale for speech, the ______ muscles contract to resist the passive forces of expiration.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: Abdominis
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The hard, dense bone that forms the outer surface of bones is:
A) compact bone. B) cancellous bone. C) spongy bone. D) articular cartilage.
What is the valence shell?
-the first shell of electrons -an incomplete shell of electrons -the last shell of electrons -the sum of all the electrons
The corticospinal pathways:
A. are descending motor pathways. B. begin in the cortex of the cerebellum. C. consist of many interneurons linked synaptically. D. are composed of alpha motor neurons. E. bring sensory information from the spinal cord to the somatosensory region of the cerebral cortex.
Which of these is responsible for the flexibility of bone?
A. collagen B. canaliculi C. calcium salts D. cartilage