The otolithic membrane plays a role in the detection of:
A) startle reflex. B) linear acceleration and head tilting.
C) rotational head movements. D) hearing.
Answer: B
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A. Somatotropin B. Corticotropin C. Erythropoietin D. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) E. Prolactin
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Incompatibility of one person's blood with another results from the action of plasma antibodies against the RBCs' antigens. 2. Circulating WBCs spend most of their lives in the bloodstream. 3. Lymphocytes secrete antibodies, coordinate action of other immune cells, and serve in immune memory. 4. Monocytes differentiate into large phagocytic cells.
Which of the following is true of the falciform ligament?
A. It attaches the stomach to the diaphragm. B. It attaches the liver to the diaphragm. C. It is a remnant of the umbilical vein. D. It attaches the gallbladder to the liver. E. It attaches the liver to the abdominal wall.
The common junction of the digestive, urinary, and genital systems is the ________.
A. allantois B. anus C. coelom D. hindgut E. cloaca