Hernias are more common in men because when the testicals descend through the inguinial canal, the opening of the canal does not close completely.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The distal radius articulates with the head of the ulna at the

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The first recognizable feature of the cardiovascular system is (the)

A) heartbeat at birth. B) formation of blood cells in the liver. C) heartbeat at five months. D) development of the aorta at two months. E) None of the answers are correct

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The degree of fat on an animal that is ready for slaughter is known as ________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The most commonly used oral contraceptives contain

A) synthetic androgen. B) gonadotropins. C) FSH and LH. D) synthetic estrogen and progesterone.

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