When the muscles on the posterior side of the head pull on the skull and oppose the tendency of the head to tip anteriorly, one has an example of a ________ lever.

A. third-class
B. first-class
C. second-class


Answer: B

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The chorion ________ and the amnion ________.

A. projects into the endometrium and helps form the placenta; is a membrane that encircles a developing embryo B. is the site from which primary germ layers develop; is the site from which secondary germ layers develop C. is the part of the blastocyst that is not the inner cell mass; is the inner cell mass D. is the outer protective membrane around the embryo; is the site where an embryo is implanted into the uterus

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Which of the following is formed by intramembranous ossification?

A) roof of the skull B) carpal bones C) femur D) clavicle E) the roof of the skull and the clavicle

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By the second month of development, within the umbilical cord there are ________ umbilical vein(s) and ________ umbilical artery(ies).

A. two; one B. one; two C. one; one D. two; two E. two; three

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Anatomists around the world adhere to a lexicon of standard international terms, which stipulates both Latin names and accepted English equivalents.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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