A tissue section from the shaft of a long bone is circular in shape. This is probably a(n) __________ section.

A. oblique
B. transverse
C. longitudinal
D. coronal


B. transverse

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What is the function of the posterior cruciate ligament?

A. It prevents hyperextension of the knee. B. It prevents the femur from sliding backward off the tibia. C. It prevents hyperflexion of the knee. D. It prevents the femur from sliding forward off the tibia. E. It limits knee flexion.

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Intermolecular forces are weak electrostatic attractions that exist between

A. two protons. B. two molecules. C. two atoms.

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Indicate the three components of extracellular matrix.

A. Ground substance B. Cytoplasm C. Protein fibers D. Fluid E. Lipid/fat

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