Which of the following has the greatest range of motion?
A) uniaxial joint B) biaxial joint
C) nonaxial joint D) multiaxial (triaxial) joint
Answer: D
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Where are chemoreceptors located?
A) They are primarily located in the skin and hypothalamus. B) They are located along the digestive tract, within the walls of the urinary bladder, in the carotid and aortic sinuses, and in the lungs. C) They are located within the medulla oblongata and the hypothalamus. D) They are located throughout the somatic and visceral systems of the body. E) They are located within the medulla oblongata and in the carotid and aortic bodies.
Which statement about precapillary sphincters is CORRECT?
A. They contract when oxygen levels in the tissue are low. B. They can close off the capillaries by contracting. C. They are openings that allow large molecules and blood cells to leave the capillary. D. When the precapillary sphincters are open, blood flows only through the thoroughfare channels. E. They are voluntary.
Which of the following is not considered a primary tissue?
A. Nervous tissue B. Areolar tissue C. Connective tissue D. Muscle tissue E. Epithelial tissue
Why might amputation of an extremity, such as a toe, be required in a person with diabetes?
A. The tissue dies due to apoptosis. B. The tissue is damaged due to a neoplasm. C. Usually the tissue is infected with Clostridium bacteria and gas gangrene develops. D. The tissue dies due to dry gangrene. E. A decubitus ulcer develops.