What cranial nerve controls the act of chewing?

a. mandibular nerve
b. facial nerve
c. vagus nerve
d. trigeminal nerve
e. abducens nerve


d

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Which disorder affects the peripheral nervous system usually with ascending paralysis starting in the feet?

A. Muscular dystrophy B. Guillain-Barré syndrome C. Myasthenia gravis D. Tetanus

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The ____ functions to convert food into simpler substances that along with other nutrients can be absorbed by the cells of the body

a. respiratory b. digestive c. urinary d. endocrine

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Uremia may cause ________.

A. hyperkalemia B. uretic coma C. acidosis D. All of the choices are correct.

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Which is not correct regarding growth hormone (GH)?

A. GH affects most body cells. B. GH stimulates the kidney to secrete somatomedin. C. GH is a tropic hormone. D. GH is also known as somatotropin. E. GH stimulates cell growth and mitosis.

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