Which of the following is the most important function of the liver?
A) carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
B) synthesis of bile salts
C) processing of drugs and hormones and activation of vitamin D
D) protein metabolism
D) protein metabolism
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Kyphosis is
A. the normal dorsal convexity in the thoracic region of the spine. B. an exaggeration of the dorsal convexity in the thoracic region of the spine. C. the normal dorsal concavity in the lumbar region of the spine. D. an exaggeration of the dorsal concavity in the lumbar region of the spine.
Air entering the potential space of the pleural cavity is called
A) pulmonary ventilation. B) pneumothorax. C) internal respiration. D) pneumonia.
The ossicles connect the
A) tympanic membrane to the oval window. B) tympanic membrane to the round window. C) oval window to the round window. D) cochlea to the tympanic membrane. E) cochlea to the oval window.
The diamond-shaped area inferior to the pelvic diaphragm is referred to as the ______.
a. anal sphincter b. oblique triangle c. peroneal region d. perineum