How many branches does the aortic arch give rise to?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four


Answer: C. Three

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The most important of the secondary lymphoid organs in the body are the lymph nodes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Visceral afferent information:

a. influences the activity of the ANS b. is associated with pain sensations of the skin c. is associated with pain sensations of organs known as "referred pain" d. both (a) and (c) e. both (b) and (c)

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