What type of intracranial hemorrhage would MOST likely be caused by a penetrating head injury?

A) Subdural hematoma
B) Intracerebral hematoma
C) Epidural hematoma
D) Subarachnoid hemorrhage


Ans: B) Intracerebral hematoma

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Match the following examples of feedback mechanisms:

A) Negative feedback B) Positive feedback 18) Used for changes in blood glucose levels. 19) Used for changes in blood pressure. 20) Used for blood clotting. 21) Used for childbirth.

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Steroid hormones are synthesized in the ________ of the cell.

A) Golgi apparatus B) nucleus C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum D) mitochondria E) rough endoplasmic reticulum

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What is the function of thyroid hormone?

A. Bone reabsorption B. Increase metabolic rate C. Water retention D. Tissue growth

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