A physician friend of yours is telling you about a patient with a head injury who suddenly stopped breathing. Your friend explains that the bony rim was pressing against the breathing center. You guess that the "bony rim" (whatever that is) must have
been exerting pressure in the region of the
A) basal ganglia and hippocampus.
B) cerebellum and cerebrum.
C) thalamus and hypothalamus.
D) medulla oblongata and pons.
Answer: D
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Specialized islet cells that secrete hormones are
found scattered throughout the a. adrenal cortex. b. liver. c. thymus. d. adrenal medulla. e. pancreas.
Mammals evolved approximately 200 million years ago from:a
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If black fur is produced by a recessive allele, which genotype is most likely to produce a black individual?
A. Bb B. Cb C. bb D. BB