The heart is enclosed in the ________.

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


pericardial membrane

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When pitching a baseball, which cordlike structures hold the pitcher's shoulder muscles to his bones?

A. Shoulder tendons B. Shoulder ligaments C. Shoulder joint D. Shoulder nerves

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Two solutions are separated by a semipermeable membrane with the same properties as a cell membrane. Solution A is 5 percent glucose and solution B is 10 percent glucose. Under these circumstances,

A) water will move from solution A to solution B. B) water will move from solution B to solution A. C) glucose will move from solution A to solution B. D) glucose will move from solution B to solution A. E) at equilibrium the concentration of glucose will be higher in solution B.

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The phalanges are the bones of the:

a. fingers b. wrists c. toes d. both A and C above

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The ligament that surrounds the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity

A) tibia B) calcaneus C) talus D) patella E) head of the fibula

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