What is a goiter?
a) enlargement of the thyroid gland
b) enlargement of the thymus
c) hypersecretion by the parathyroid glands
d) necrosis of the parathyroid glands
Answer: a) enlargement of the thyroid gland
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A. Uvula B. Soft palate C. Hard palate D. Nasal concha E. Epiglottis
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How will the baroreceptor reflex function to help maintain mean arterial pressure after a blood donation?
What will be an ideal response?
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Eicosanoids do NOT include ________
A) leukotrienes B) prostaglandins C) hydrocortisones D) paracrines
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All of the following muscles are gluteal muscles EXCEPT ________
A) tensor fasciae latae B) obturator internus C) gluteus maximus D) gluteus medius
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