The ________ triangle of the neck is bounded by the sternocleidomastoid, omohyoid, and posterior digastric muscles. Palpation here will allow one to feel the pulsation of the common ________ artery. (Same word for both blanks).

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


carotid

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Each hair grows in an oblique epithelial tube called a(an) ________

A) vellum B) shaft C) hair follicle D) pilus E) bulb

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Some marrow of long bones is termed "yellow" marrow under normal conditions. The function of yellow marrow is to

A. store bone-forming cells. B. store adipose tissue. C. manufacture tissue cells for the skin. D. make vitamin D. E. manufacture blood cells.

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The portion of coxal bone a person sits on is the

A. anterior superior iliac spine. B. sacroiliac joint. C. symphysis pubis. D. iliac fossa. E. ischial tuberosity.

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The ________ foramina are exclusive to the cervical vertebra.

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

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