The Achilles and plantaris muscle tendons insert onto the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


calcaneus

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A. during ovulation B. during corpus luteum formation C. during follicle development D. when progesterone levels are highest

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Which of the following statements concerning action potentials in the heart is correct?

a. The rising phase of the action potential in cardiac autorhythmic cells is due to a rapid Ca2+ influx. b. The rising phase of the action potential in cardiac contractile cells is due to a rapid Na+ influx. c. The plateau phase of the action potential in cardiac contractile cells is due to a slow Ca2+ influx. d. Two of these answers are correct. e. All of these answers are correct.

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The skull is part of the appendicular skeleton.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A person lacking vasopressin would have to drink 180 L of water per day to make up for the water lost in the urine

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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