What category of bone is most commonly located in tendons bear joints of the hands and knees?

A. Sesamoid
B. Irregular
C.long
D. Sutural


A. Sesamoid

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A) reduces reabsorption of water at the kidneys. B) experiences an increase of interstitial fluids. C) experiences a decrease in the blood colloidal osmotic pressure. D) releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH). E) releases atrial natriuretic peptide.

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On what three structures can a neuron terminate?

a. spinal cord, peripheral nerve, or organ b. smooth muscle, striated muscle, or cardiac muscle c. gland, other neuron, or blood vessel d. peripheral nerve, spinal nerve, or brain neuron e. muscle, gland, or other neuron

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List and describe the protective structures found in the CNS

What will be an ideal response?

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Which would occur as a result of a decrease in the total body content of Na+?

A. an increase in plasma volume, which induces an increase in GFR and Na+ reabsorption rate B. a decrease in plasma volume, which induces an increase in GFR and Na+ reabsorption rate C. an increase in plasma volume, which induces an increase in GFR and a decrease in Na+ reabsorption rate D. a decrease in plasma volume, which induces a decrease in GFR and Na+ reabsorption rate E. a decrease in plasma volume, which induces a decrease in GFR and an increase in Na+ reabsorption rate

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