When bones are joined by hyaline cartilage, such as between the epiphysis and diaphysis during growth, the joint is classified as a __________.

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


synchondrosis

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A) The first occurrence is termed menarche. B) It is ultimately controlled by GnRH. C) It continues during pregnancy. D) It often involves painful myometrial contraction. E) It is divided into three phases.

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Pupillary muscle groups are controlled by the ANS. Parasympathetic activation causes pupillary ________, and sympathetic activation causes ________

A) dilation; constriction B) dilation; dilation C) constriction; dilation D) constriction; constriction E) vasoconstriction; vasoconstriction

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On average, it takes about ________________________________________ hours for feed to pass through a horse's intestinal tract

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which event occurs during exercise but NOT during fasting?

A. increased breakdown of triglycerides B. increased glycogenolysis C. increased glucose uptake by muscle D. increased fatty acid oxidation E. increased cortisol secretion

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