Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?

A) production of movement
B) maintenance of posture
C) stabilization of joints
D) generation of heat
E) blood cell formation


E

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A) Oxygen has the unique ability to diffuse in or out of any tissue at any time. B) The plasma has higher quantities of dissolved proteins. C) There is a lower concentration of oxygen in the tissues than in the bloodstream. D) There is a higher concentration of oxygen in the tissues than in the bloodstream. E) None of the answers are correct.

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The primary somatosensory cortex is located in the ________ lobe.

A. parietal B. temporal C. occipital D. frontal

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Normally, the amount of bicarbonate ions secreted into the intestine nearly equals the amount of acid secreted by the stomach during digestion.

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

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If one of your classmates comes down with mononucleosis, he will probably notice that his neck and axillary area are tender. A differential white count would reveal an unusually high level of one type of leukocyte

Which leukocyte proliferates and how does activation of this leukocyte change its appearance? How would this relate to the axillary tenderness? What will be an ideal response?

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