The first branch off the abdominal descending aorta is the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


celiac artery

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following refers to the membrane lining the abdominal cavity wall?

A. Visceral pleura B. Visceral peritoneum C. Parietal peritoneum D. Parietal pericardium

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The cell that dominates the deep cortical region of a lymph node is the ________ cell

A) B B) T C) plasma D) nodule E) NK

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Which of the following is a function of synovial fluid?

A) decrease friction within joint B) increase osmotic pressure within joint C) increase friction within joint D) reduce bacterial infection E) protect bone

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