Specializations of the small intestine that increase its surface area for maximal absorption of nutrients include all the following except ________
A) villi B) circular folds C) rugae D) microvilli
Answer: C
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Oxygen has an atomic number of 8 and an atomic mass of 16. How many valence electrons does it have?
A) 4 B) 6 C) 16 D) 8 E) 2
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The ________ flexes your knee.
A. quadriceps femoris B. biceps brachii C. hamstring group D. gluteus maximus
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A) right lung B) left lung C) right primary bronchus D) left primary bronchus E) diaphragm
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