A herniated disc of the vertebral column would be an injury affecting a __________.

a) suture
b) synchondrosis
c) symphysis
d) gomphosis


Answer: c) symphysis

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Which of the following is correct about Lanugo hairs?

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Which answer lists the steps of enzyme action in correct order?

A.   Formation of enzyme-substrate complex, induced fit, formation or breakage of chemical bonds, release of product B.   Induced fit, formation of enzyme-substrate complex, formation or breakage of chemical bonds, release of product C.   Formation or breakage of chemical bonds, induced fit, formation of enzyme-substrate complex, release of substrate D.   Induced fit, formation or breakage of chemical bonds, formation of enzyme-substrate complex, release of product

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On axial and coronal images, the muscle seen surrounding the shoulder is the ____________________.

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

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