All of the following are functions of water, EXCEPT

A. helping to regulate body temperature.
B. lubricating our moving parts.
C. absorbing and transporting nutrients.
D. providing energy for the nervous system.


D. providing energy for the nervous system.

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The shaft of a long bone is called the:

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With regard to football, which of the following is true?

A. Walter Camp determined that football would be played with eleven athletes on a team and each athlete became a "specialist" and was assigned a specific position, a characteristic of modern sport. B. Walter Camp replaced the rugby "scrummage" with the line of scrimmage. C. American football gradually evolved from rugby and soccer; these two sports were played at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Rutgers, and Columbia. D. All of the answers are correct. E. Walter Camp replaced the rugby "scrummage" with the line of scrimmage and determined that football would be played with eleven athletes on a team and each athlete became a "specialist" and was assigned a specific position, a characteristic of modern sport.

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Which is the correct breakdown of the medical term metatarsalgia into its component parts?

A. met/atarsal/gia B. met/a/tars/alg/ia C. metatars/algia D. meta/tars/algia E. meta/tarsal/gia

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