What is the role of the fibula in articulations of the leg?
A) It allows rotation at the ankle joint.
B) It participates in the hinge action at the knee joint.
C) It participates in rotational action at the knee joint.
D) It is completely useless and should be removed.
E) It articulates both proximally and distally with the tibia.
E) It articulates both proximally and distally with the tibia.
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The abdominal _______ plexus consists of the celiac plexus, superior mesenteric plexus, and inferior mesenteric plexus
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which branch of the abdominal aorta supplies the distal end of the large intestine?
A. The superior mesenteric B. The inferior mesenteric C. The celiac trunk D. The internal iliac E. The lumbar
A ________ section is produced if the body is separated into top and bottom portions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Cells in the epidermis of the skin need to be held tightly together so that an impermeable barrier to fluids is created. What type of junction performs this function?
A) gap junction B) desmosome C) tight junction D) intercalated disc