Movement of the Large Intestine

What will be an ideal response?


Slower and less frequent than the small intestine; movements include, mixing and peristalsis

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Lymph contains red blood cells

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is not a way muscle contractions can be graded?

A) changing the frequency of stimulation B) changing the strength of the stimulus C) changing the type of muscle fibers involved in the contraction D) changing the type of neurotransmitter released by the motor neuron

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The filtration process within the renal corpuscle involves passage across the filtration membrane, which consists of __________.

collecting tubules, collecting ducts, and papillary ducts podocytes, pedicels, and slit pores capsular space, tubular pole, and macula densa fenestrated capillary endothelium, dense layer, and filtration slits

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The pubic bones are joined anteriorly by what structure?

A) iliac symphysis B) pelvic brim C) ischial symphysis D) pubic symphysis E) pubic tubercle

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