A fibrous __________ surrounds each kidney, protecting it from trauma and infection.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


capsule

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A) Clear layer B) Horny layer C) Dermal layer D) Basal layer

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When the left ventricle contracts, the __________ valve closes and the __________ valve is pushed open.

A. mitral; pulmonary B. right AV; pulmonary C. right AV; aortic D. mitral; aortic E. aortic; pulmonary

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This figure shows the duct system in the male reproductive tract. Which number indicates the seminal vesicle?

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E. 7

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Drugs that block the production of cytokines, like cyclosporin, may be useful for treating autoimmune disorders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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