Where is the weakest point of the femur?

A. head
B. neck
C. shaft
D. greater trochanter


B. neck

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The normal rhythm of the heart is called the _____________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Type of digestive system characterized by a single simple stomach

a. ruminant c. monogastric b. nonruminant d. avian

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In Alzheimer patients, amyloid plaques may cause

a. a breakdown the blood-brain barrier b. glutamate toxicity to neurons c. degeneration of the neuron cell bodies d. a breakdown in the blood-brain barrier and glutamate toxicity to neurons e. glutamate toxicity to neurons and degeneration of the neuron cell bodies

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