Myasthenia gravis

a. is an autoimmune disease
b. occurs when axons are unable to release adequate amounts of acetylcholine
c. can be treated with a drug that temporarily inhibits acetylcholinesterase
d. has characteristics a and c
e. has none of the above characteristics


D

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The anatomic term for the calf is

A. carpal. B. crural. C. tarsal. D. sural. E. popliteal.

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Using Figure 4.1, match the following:

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1) Supports and protects; stores calcium.
2) Forms tendons and ligaments.
3) Supports and protects; insulates against heat loss; reserve source of fuel.
4) Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock.
5) Composed of cells in a fluid matrix.

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Label G represents which structure?


A) circular fold
B) submucosa
C) muscularis externa
D) serosa
E) mucosa

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Jaundice indicates that bile has backed up into the ________ rather than entering the small intestine

A) large intestine B) liver C) stomach D) esophagus

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