Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell him or her "Stop," requires __________.

A. dorsiflexion of the hand
B. hyperextension of the wrist
C. abduction of the wrist
D. flexion of the wrist
E. hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joints


B. hyperextension of the wrist

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The proper name for C1 is the ________.

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

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How does butter compare with vegetable oils?

A. Butter is a saturated fat, and vegetable oils are unsaturated fats. B. Butter is an unsaturated fat, and vegetable oils are saturated fats. C. Butter has one double covalent bond, and vegetable oils have even more. D. Butter has a double covalent bond, and vegetable oils have a single covalent bond.

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The scar tissue that persists after the degeneration of corpus luteum is called;

a. corpus albuginea b. corpus albicans c. corpus antrum d. corpus allantois

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The endocytotic process by which tiny packets of fluid are brought into the cell is called ________.

A. pinocytosis B. phagocytosis C. osmosis D. exocytosis E. facilitated diffusion

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