The tonsils located on the sides of the soft palate are the _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Answer: Palatine

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A. complement B. interferon C. interleukin D. lysis

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Which of the following statements is true of the amount of horizontal force required to start an object sitting on a horizontal surface in motion?

A. it must be greater than the coefficient of kinetic friction B. it must be greater than the coefficient of static friction C. it must be greater than the maximum static friction force D. it must be greater than the maximum kinetic friction force

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Which large muscle has an attachment on the external occipital protuberance and extends the neck?

A. Splenius capitis B. Longissimus C. Sternocleidomastoid D. Trapezius E. Semispinalis capitis

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Damage to Wernicke area would result in

A. facial paralysis. B. "seeing stars". C. aphasia. D. facial tics. E. apraxia.

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