The muscle group nearest the vertebral column is the

A) thoracis.
B) spinales.
C) capitis.
D) longissimus.
E) iliocostalis.


B) spinales.

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A. Phospholipids B. Steroids C. Triglycerides D. Amino acids

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Which of the following terms might be found in the name of a muscle that is the larger of two similar muscles in a specific location?

A) medius B) major C) brevis maximus D) minor

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The myogenic mechanism acts to restore the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by changing:

A) blood pressure. B) blood pH. C) vessel diameter. D) tubular secretion of metabolic wastes.

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