Which of the following vessels does NOT drain into the axillary vein?
A) subscapular vein
B) internal thoracic vein
C) ventral thoracic vein
D) long thoracic vein
B
Explanation:
A) The subscapular vein is the largest tributary to the axillary vein.
B) The paired internal thoracic (mammary) veins unite at a small stem that joins the anterior vena cava.
C) The ventral thoracic vein is a small vessel emptying into the axillary vein on its ventral surface.
D) The long thoracic vein is another small vessel emptying into the axillary vein distally to the ventral thoracic vein.
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The stress response is considered to include four stages: alarm, resistance, exhaustion and resolution.
a. true b. false
What part of the respiratory system routes air and food into their proper channels and plays a role in speech?
A) tongue B) pharynx C) nasal conchae D) larynx
Which of the following is an example of how the cardiovascular system contributes to osteoporosis?
A. pain following injury helps prevent further injury B. calcitonin is used to treat osteoporosis C. lack of exercise reduces muscle stress on bone D. blood clotting starts repair process E. inadequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D in the diet