The peritoneal membrane of the abdominal cavity secretes fluid to reduce friction between adjacent organs in the body. The tissue best suited to this description and function is ________.
A. simple columnar
B. simple squamous
C. stratified squamous
D. elastic connective tissue
Answer: B
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A. Soleus B. Adductor longus C. Piriformis D. Vastus medialis E. Semimembranosus
____________ is a stride in which extension is more pronounced than flexion
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