The movement of a limb away from the midline is ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


abduction

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Materials tend to move less rapidly when their concentrations are significantly different between two compartments

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following structures appears as a large bulge just rostral to the medulla?

A) Medulla oblongata B) Cerebellum C) Pons D) Midbrain E) Hypothalamus

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The ion that triggers the release of acetylcholine into the synaptic cleft is

A) sodium. B) potassium. C) calcium. D) chloride. E) magnesium.

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Stretching a myocardial cell

A) decreases the force of a contraction and allows more Ca2+ to enter. B) only increases the force of contraction. C) only decreases the force of a contraction. D) allows more Ca2+ to enter and increases the force of a contraction. E) only allows more Ca2+ to enter.

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