A "broken hip" usually refers to a fracture of what?

A. The pubic symphysis
B. The femoral neck
C. The acetabulum
D. The iliac crest
E. The ischial tuberosity


B. The femoral neck

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These events occur during the development of the nervous system: a: Neural groove formsb: Neural folds approach one anotherc: Neural crest cells pinch off from the neural foldsd: Neural folds fuse to form neural tubeWhich is the correct chronological order for the events?

A. b a, d, c B. c a, b, d C. c, b, d, a D. a, c, b, d E. a, b, c, d

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