Which of the following is not a function of blood?

A. Transports a variety of nutrients
B. Helps to stabilize the pH of extracellular fluids
C. Participates in the initiation of blood clotting
D. Produces plasma hormones
E. Helps to regulate body temperature


D. Produces plasma hormones

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During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, you would normally expect

A. that the endometrium is just beginning development. B. to find a follicle that is ready to ovulate. C. the highest levels of progesterone that occur during the menstrual cycle. D. the spiral glands to first appear. E. the lowest levels of progesterone.

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The region between the lungs, the ________________________________________, houses such organs as the heart, aorta, lymph nodes, esophagus, and trachea

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The structure of the os coxa that can easily be felt on the front of the hip is the

A) ischial spine. B) sciatic notch. C) pectineal line. D) anterior superior iliac spine. E) acetabulum.

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