The rectus femoris is an example of what muscle shape?

A. Fusiform
B. Parallel
C. Triangular
D. Elongated
E. Bipennate


E. Bipennate

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If a young woman consumes 1,200 ml of O2 in a six-minute basal metabolic rate test period, her BMR is

a. 72 kcal/hour b. 57.6 kcal/hour c. 12 kcal/hour d. 4 kcal/hour e. none of these

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What is the primary effect of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, or vasopressin)?

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