The larynx contains the ________, connective tissue bands that tighten and vibrate to create sound when air moves past them.

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vocal cords

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The relatively thin portion of the endometrium that covers the embryo and separates it from the uterine cavity is called the

A) decidua basalis. B) decidua capsularis. C) villi. D) placenta. E) decidua parietalis

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To be reabsorbed, a substance must cross the __________ membrane of the tubular cell to enter the interstitial fluid

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A common injury to the ankle occurs by excessive turning of the sole inward, termed

A) eversion. B) protraction. C) dorsiflexion. D) plantar flexion. E) inversion.

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Gomphoses

A.  contain fluid-filled joint cavities. B.  are found only in tooth sockets. C.  consist of sheets of hyaline cartilage. D.  cover the tendons in the shoulder and coxal joints. E.  are also called saddle joints.

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