A transparent mucous membrane covering the sclera is the __________.

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Answer: Conjunctiva

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Crural muscles are those that move the

A.  vertebral column. B.  hip. C.  thigh. D.  wrist. E.  ankle, foot, and toes.

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If cardiac muscle is deprived of its normal blood supply, damage would primarily result from ________

A) decreased delivery of oxygen B) an inadequate supply of lactic acid C) a lack of nutrients to feed into metabolic pathways D) a decrease in the number of available mitochondria for energy production

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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in tissues or a body cavity is called __________

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Which of the following is the most potent inhibitor (directly or indirectly) of gastric motility and emptying?

A. fat in the duodenum B. acid in the stomach C. carbohydrate in the stomach D. gastrin E. distension of the stomach

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