The joint formed by the axis and atlas that permits the "no" shaking of the head is a ________ joint.
A. plane
B. pivot
C. hinge
D. condylar
E. saddle
Answer: B
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a. patella b. scapula c. fibula d. tibia
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A. Regulates the gonadotropins B. Stimulates milk production in the mammary glands C. Regulates water and electrolyte balance in the kidneys D. All of the choices are correct.
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A. countercurrent B. filtration C. secretion D. reabsorption E. concentration
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