The _____ surface of a structure is toward, or nearer, the midline and away from the side.?

A) ?distal
B) ?lateral
C) ?medial
D) ?proximal


C

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Of the muscles listed, the only one that inserts on the hyoid bone is the

A.  hyoglossus. B.  palatoglossus. C.  styloglossus. D.  lateral pterygoid. E.  genioglossus.

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The ingestion of a meal high in fat content would cause which of the following to occur?

A) This type of food would cause secretion of gastrin to cease, resulting in faster gastric emptying. B) Increased production of trypsinogen. C) Bile would be released from the gallbladder to emulsify the fat in the duodenum. D) The acid secretions from the stomach would be sufficient to digest this food but may cause heartburn.

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Solution 1 has a higher concentration of NaCl than solution 2 . A membrane permeable only to Na+ and water separates the two membranes. Which of the following is true?

a. Na+ will diffuse into solution 2 until the two solutions become isotonic. b. Solution 2 has a higher osmolarity. c. A membrane potential will develop, with the negative side being in solution 1. d. Solution 2 will gain water from solution 1. e. Eventually, solution 2 will contain only Na+ and solution 1 will contain only Cl-

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Metabolic rate can be measured by the ________.

A. heart and respiration rates B. amount of heat generated by the body C. amount of heat generated and the amount of oxygen consumed by the body D. amount of oxygen consumed by the body

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