Most vertebrae have a heart-shaped body and a long spinous process that is angled inferiorly.

a. cervical
b. thoracic
c. lumbar
d. sacral


b. thoracic

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One of the products of tryglyceride breakdown is glycerol; glycerol enters the cellular respiration pathway by being converted to glucose (in the liver) and then undergoing glycolysis

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is NOT part of a portal triad?

A. Hepatic portal vein B. Central vein C. Hepatic artery D. Hepatic duct

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The concentration of renal filtrate is highest in the ________.

A. proximal convoluted tubule B. distal convoluted tubule C. cortical portion of the collecting duct D. base of the nephron loop

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The ____________ is (are) responsible for transporting blood to the upper limbs

A. subclavian arteries B. common carotid arteries C. external carotid arteries D. internal carotid arteries E. cerebral arterial circle (circle of Willis)

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