Which of these terms best describes a small hole going through a bone?

A) Fissure
B) Protuberance
C) Foramen
D) Tubercle


Answer: C

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

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What is infection of the bladder known as?

A. Renal calculus B. Pyelitis C. Nephritis D. Pyelonephritis E. Cystitis

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A. occurs because of contraction or relaxation of precapillary sphincters. B. causes precapillary sphincters to contract when carbon dioxide levels decrease in tissue spaces. C. causes an increase in blood flow when oxygen levels increase in tissue spaces. D. Occurs because of contraction or relaxation of precapillary sphincters and causes an increase in blood . flow when oxygen levels increase in tissue spaces are both true statements. E. All of these are true statements.

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Acetyl CoA

A. might be used in ketogenesis. B. is converted to pyruvate. C. is needed to start oxidative deamination. D. can enter the electron transport system directly. E. is a by product of glycolysis.

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