A lumbar puncture is
A) a procedure to correct a spinal cord injury.
B) a blockage in peripheral nerve transmission.
C) a test of the pressure that the cerebrospinal fluid is under.
D) an infection of the cerebrospinal fluid.
C
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break down compounds is called _________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Urine is carried from the kidneys to the urinary bladder by the
A. urethra. B. ureter. C. calyces. D. renal columns. E. renal tubules.
Which of the following is true of oral rehydration therapy?
A. The presence of glucose aids the intestinal absorption of Na+ and water. B. It is used to treat severe diarrhea. C. It saves more than a million small children per year. D. All of the choices are correct.
The testes leave the abdominal cavity and reach the scrotum by passing through the ________.
A. cloaca B. urogenital opening C. urethra D. Wolffian ducts E. inguinal canal