Which of these is a function of the skeletal system?
a. creation of the structural framework within soft organs of the body
b. communication system
c. removal of old or damaged blood cells
d. storage site for calcium
Answer: d. storage site for calcium
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What is the most abundant and most important inorganic compound in the body?
a) water b) oxygen gas c) carbon dioxide d) glucose e) DNA
All of the following are characteristics of an epithelium except:
a. It is selectively permeable. b. It may form exocrine glands. c. Its cells are highly regenerative. d. It contains abundant blood vessels.
A nerve ________
A) consists of axons wrapped in connective tissue in the PNS B) consists of entire neurons — dendrites, cell bodies, and axons C) is found only in the CNS
Which is not a type of neuronal pool?
A. Reverberating B. Triangular-pre-discharge C. Converging D. Parallel-after-discharge E. Diverging