Spongy bone is made up of a network of bony rods or plates called
A) trabeculae.
B) osteons.
C) lamellae.
D) canaliculi.
E) perforating canals.
A) trabeculae.
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Identification of familiar objects by touch, smell, taste, or feel occurs in
A) both cerebral hemispheres. B) neither cerebral hemisphere. C) the right cerebral hemisphere. D) the left hemisphere in about 78 percent of the population. E) the left cerebral hemisphere.
Which of the following does not describe the vestibulocochlear nerve?
It is responsible for your sense of hearing. It is known as cranial nerve VIII. The two separate nerves forming it originate in the middle ear. It is responsible for your sense of balance.
Apoptosis involves the activation of enzymes called ________, which are the cell "executioners" that activate other enzymes in the nucleus that fragment the DNA.
A. neutrophils B. peroxisomes C. lysosomes D. caspases
The blood-brain barrier is a specialized epithelium that prevents many materials from passing from the blood into the brain. The type of cell connections most likely present between the cells forming this barrier are
A) desmosomes. B) gap junctions. C) tight junctions. D) plasma junctions. E) Either desmosomes or gap junctions will produce the same results.