In general, the greater the surface area of the skin, the ________ the basal metabolic rate
A. higher
B. lower
A
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Which of the following statements regarding the pancreas is true?
A. The head of the pancreas lies in the curvature of the ileum. B. The pancreatic duct carries both enzymes and hormones. C. The pancreatic acinar cells secrete digestive enzymes. D. The pancreas assists the stomach in the absorption of digested food. E. The pancreas digests sugar.
Carbon monoxide bonds to hemoglobin more effectively than does oxygen.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A muscle that raises or elevates a body part is called a
a) pronator. b) tensor. c) flexor. d) depressor. e) levator.
What is the source of nourishment for articular cartilage?
A. Nutrient vessels of the bone B. Vessels of the fibrous capsule C. Vessels of the articular cartilage D. Synovial fluid