Genetics is the study of

A. the effect of the environment on health.
B. DNA.
C. sperm and eggs.
D. inheritance of characteristics.


Answer: D

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The posterior ramus of a typical spinal nerve innervates the

A.  deep muscles of the back and the skin of the back. B.  major thoracic and abdominal organs. C.  abdominal wall. D.  anterior and lateral trunk and the limbs. E.  special senses.

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The primary function of ________ is exemplified when bones function as to change the magnitude and direction of the forces generated by skeletal muscle.

A) support B) protection C) leverage D) storage E) blood cell production

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In the process known as ________________________________________, a veterinarian uses a hot needle to make a series of skin blisters over an area of lameness

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

1. The majority of blood is plasma. 2. When oxygen concentrations are low in tissues surrounding systemic capillaries, hemoglobin releases oxygen to become carboxyhemoglobin. 3. Erythropoiesis operates on a positive feedback loop maintained by erythropoietin.

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