The axis has a pivot point that the ___ rotates around. the pivot point is called the ___


Answer: atlas; dens

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a. permits convective currents to carry heat away from the body surface. b. permits exchange of air with 100% humidity for air with lower humidity, enabling evaporative cooling to occur. c. both of these. d. neither of these.

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Tools typically used in biomechanics to collect kinematic quantities include?

A. Electromyography B. Force plates C. Motion Capture Systems D. Hand Grip Dynamometers

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Most of the digestive organs are contained within the ________ cavity, which is named for the membrane that surrounds it.

A) pelvic B) parietal C) pleural D) peritoneal E) pericardial

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The veterinarian used a/an ________________________________ (instrument to visually examine a joint) to determine the cause of the dog's lameness

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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