Cartilage has good regenerative capacity, while most epithelial tissues do not
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Excess fluids and proteins in the body are returned to the blood by a system of vessels called the _____ system
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If someone steps on a sharp object with their right foot, it will lead to
A. polysynaptic reflexes involving contraction of the right quadriceps and left hamstrings. B. a monosynaptic reflex causing contraction of the right quadriceps and a polysynaptic reflex causing contraction of the the left hamstring. C. a monosynaptic reflex causing contraction of the right hamstring and a polysynaptic reflex causing contraction of the left hamstring. D. polysynaptic reflexes involving contraction of the right hamstring and left quadriceps.
Which statement correctly describes what happens during expiration?
A. The external intercostal, pectoralis minor, and sternocleidomastoid muscles contract to expand the rib cage and the diaphragm contracts to flatten its dome shape. B. The external intercostal and sternocleidomastoid muscles relax to expand the rib cage and the diaphragm relaxes to return to its dome shape. C. The external intercostal, pectoralis minor, and sternocleidomastoid muscles relax allowing the rib cage to return to its unexpanded size and the diaphragm relaxes to return to its dome shape. D. The external intercostal, pectoralis minor, and sternocleidomastoid muscles contract to expand the rib cage and the diaphragm relaxes to return to its dome shape.
The vitreous chamber of the eye
A) contains blood vessels that nourish the retina. B) helps to stabilize the structure of the eye and the retina. C) is located between the lens and the iris. D) contains the lens.