The heart is located in a subdivision of the thorax called the ________

A) epigastric cavity B) pleural cavity C) mediastinum D) dorsal cavity


Answer: C

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A spinal cord injury occurs to the posterior spinocerebellar tract on the right side. What deficits would be expected?

A. Decreased sensory impulses to the cerebellum on the right side B. Decreased sensory impulses from the cerebellum on the right side C. Decreased sensory impulses from the cerebellum on the left side D. Decreased sensory impulses to the both sides of the cerebellum

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The most abundant cation within cells is

A. chloride. B. calcium. C. sodium. D. potassium. E. magnesium.

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Tactile discs are to ________ as tactile corpuscles are to ________

A) Wilms; Meissner B) Merkel; Meissner C) Meissner; Merkel D) Pacinian; Merkel E) pain; pressure

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The hormones LH and FSH are produced by the:

a. ovary b. corpus luteum c. anterior pituitary gland d. adrenal glands

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