Which of the following does not describe the function(s) of the skeletal system?

A. It interacts with muscles, providing movement.
B. It generates the movements of the limbs.
C. It protects organs, especially in the head and thorax.
D. It stores inorganic salts.


Answer: B

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Suppose you are on a spinning ride at an amusement park. As you whirl around and around with your eyes closed, you sense the rotation by means of which of the following?

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Most preganglionic fibers synapse with postganglionic fibers in the dorsal root ganglia.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which number indicates a postganglionic axon?

A.   3 B.   4 C.   5 D.   6 E.   7

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