Pharyngeal tonsils are found in the:

a. nasal cavity
b. nasopharynx
c. oropharynx
d. oral cavity


Answer: b. nasopharynx

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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A woman's first pregnancy is normal but her second pregnancy results in hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN). The second child needed a transfusion to completely replace the agglutinating blood. The mother is most likely type ________ and both children are most likely ________.

A. A, Rh-positive; B, Rh-negative B. A, Rh-negative; B, Rh-positive C. AB, Rh-positive; O, Rh-negative D. O, Rh-negative; AB, Rh-negative E. AB, Rh-positive; O, Rh-positive

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DNA is composed of units called ________

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Which organ systems rely heavily on smooth muscle sphincters?

A. Digestive B. Urinary C. Skeletal D. Lymphatic

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