Which region of the spinal cord has more spinal nerve pairs than the corresponding number of vertebrae?

A. Cranial
B. Cervical
C. Thoracic
D. Lumbar


B. Cervical

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Labor cannot take place until all of which hormone's effects are diminished?

a) Estrogen b) Progesterone c) Testosterone d) Relaxin e) Inhibin

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Neutrophils are able to squeeze through the capillary walls in a process called ________.

A. leukocytosis B. margination C. diapedesis D. hyperemia

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In the spinal cord, white matter surrounds (is external to) the gray matter.

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

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As a rule, during adulthood

A) all of the above. B) the skin becomes less elastic. C) the circulatory system becomes less efficient. D) skeletal muscles tend to lose strength.

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