The terms superior and inferior have opposite meanings.
 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: See the section “Directional Terms” and Figure 1-1.

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a. initially processed by the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex. b. the awareness of body position. c. equally sensitive for all regions of the body surface. d. processed by the pyramidal cells. e. none of these answers.

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Which of the following is NOT true?

a. Muscle tension is produced internally within the sarcomeres. b. Muscle tension is transmitted to the skeleton by tightening of the series-elastic component within the sarcomere. c. It is possible for a skeletal muscle to produce movement without the muscle being attached to bone at both ends. d. With respect to skeletal muscle, the load and velocity for shortening are inversely related for concentric contractions. e. Actually, all of these are true statements.

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The Y chromosome codes for a protein called __________, which initiates development of male anatomy.

A. SRY (sex-determining region of the Y) B. MIF (mullerian-inhibiting factor) C. GDX (gender-determining region of the X) D. TDF (testis-determining factor)

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________ nerves are nerves that connect to the spinal cord

A) Spinal B) Cranial C) Afferent D) Multipolar E) Autonomic

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