Which of the following is NOT a function of the axial skeleton?
A) aid in motion B) protection of underlying organs
C) encase body cavities D) form the longitudinal axis of the body
Answer: A
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The region that contains adipose tissue is indicated by letter __________.
The hair follicle is indicated by letter __________.
The structure that is responsible for whorled ridges on the epidermal surfaces is indicated by letter __________.
The structure that pulls the hair follicle into an upright position is indicated by letter __________.
The gland that produces a mixture of oily substances and fragmented cells is indicated by label __________.
The gland that produces sweat is indicated by label __________.
Which of the following structures is probably NOT directly involved in memory?
A) prefrontal cortex B) medulla oblongata C) thalamus D) hippocampus
Which of the following accurately describes the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle?
A) impermeable to water and contains Na+/K+/Cl- cotransporters B) permeable to water in the presence of specific hormones C) permeable to water and does NOT contain Na /K /Cl cotransporters D) impermeable to water and does NOT contain Na+/K+/Cl- cotransporters E) permeable to water and contains Na+/K+/Cl- cotransporters
Which lymphoid organ undergoes a drastic age-related involution (decline in function and size)?
a. Gut-associated lymphoid tissue of the gastrointestinal tract b. Lymph node c. Palatine tonsil d. Spleen e. Thymus