Many effects of growth hormone are mediated by insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) secreted by the pancreas.

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


False

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The hamate and capitate are two adjacent carpal bones. They articulate with each other at completely flat edges that allow sliding motions when needed. The joint between the hamate and capitate is a ________ joint.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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An increased amount of heparin in the blood might

A. enhance the clotting process. B. speed up the clotting process. C. have no effect on the clotting process. D. slow down the clotting process. E. stop the clotting process.

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The basic functional unit of the liver is the

A) hepatocyte. B) Kupffer cell. C) lobule. D) portal area. E) bile canaliculus.

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The plantar venous arch carries blood to which three veins?

A) great saphenous, small saphenous, and fibular veins B) anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and fibular veins C) anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and popliteal veins D) great saphenous, small saphenous, and popliteal veins E) deep femoral, femoral circumflex, and obturator veins

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