The heart and skeleton are formed from which primary germ layer?

A. Ectoderm
B. Mesoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Hypoblast
E. Trophoblast


B. Mesoderm

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Muscle fibers are arranged in bundles called ___________.

A. compartments B. fascicles C. retinacula D. aponeuroses E. groups

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What may happen if the ductus arteriosus fails to close shortly after birth?

A. Blood may flow from the right atrium to the left atrium. B. The coronary arteries may have abnormally increased blood flow. C. The walls of the heart may become thin and flaccid. D. Blood may flow from the aortic arch to the lungs. E. Valvular stenosis may interrupt blood flow.

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Which of the following is the origin of the bulbospongiosus?

A) ischial spine B) inferior ischial ramus C) linea alba and pubis D) coccyx E) collagen sheath at the base of the clitoris or penis

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