Which term refers to the diamond-shaped area between the thighs that is bordered by the pubic symphysis, the coccyx and the ischial tuberosities?

a) galea aponeurotica
b) perineum
c) zygomatic arch
d) modiolus


b) perineum

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Approximately the last 15 cm of the digestive tract is the

A) anus.
B) anal canal.
C) rectum.
D) sigmoid colon.
E) rectal column.

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All of the following are known effects of thyroid hormone on peripheral tissues except

A) increased oxygen consumption. B) increased heart rate. C) increased sensitivity to autonomic stimulation. D) increased body temperature. E) decreased cellular metabolism.

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Olfactory axons pass through the bony ________ plate on their way to the olfactory bulb.

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

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Which organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for export from the cell?

A) endoplasmic reticulum B) Golgi apparatus C) mitochondrion D) cytoskeleton

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