Growth hormone is another name for ________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


somatotropin

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A) dissolved in plasma. B) in ionic form as solute in the plasma. C) bound to a plasma protein. D) bound to hemoglobin. E) carried by white blood cells.

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Which embryonic structure gives rise to the collecting ducts?

A. Metanephric kidney tissue B. Pronephros C. Metanephros D. Mesonephric duct E. Embryonic cloaca

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While measuring blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer, where is the stethoscope placed?

a. beneath the radial artery b. above the brachial plexus c. over the ulnar d. over the brachial artery e. over the radial artery

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Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to the diaphragm?

A) Its central tendon is in contact with the fibrous pericardium. B) Its crura attach to the inferior six costal cartilages. C) It is partially supplied with blood via branches of the internal thoracic artery. D) It is at its most superior level when a person is supine. E) Irritation of the diaphragmatic pleura can result in pain that is referred to the shoulder. Ans: B

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