A clot which originates in the great saphenous vein will lodge in the ____.

a) heart
b) lungs
c) liver
d) brain


Answer: b) lungs

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In this image showing connective tissue components, what structure does number 1 indicate?

A.  Mesenchymal cell B.  Fibroblast C.  Adipocyte D.  Macrophage E.  Extracellular matrix

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Injection of an anesthetic agent into the infraorbital foramen would eliminate sensation from all of the following regions/structures except the:

A) hard palate. B) anterior maxillary teeth. C) upper lip. D) upper gum. E) philtrum.

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Which of the following is NOT a role of semen?

A) Semen dilutes sperm. B) The acidity of semen helps neutralize the pH environment of a female's vagina. C) Semen contains enzymes that enhance sperm motility. D) Semen contains antibiotic chemicals that destroy bacteria.

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