The term aponeurosis refers to ________.

A) the bands of myofibrils
B) a sheetlike indirect attachment to a skeletal element
C) the rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) the tropomyosin-troponin complex


B) a sheetlike indirect attachment to a skeletal element

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a. Anterior pituitary gland b. Cortex of the adrenal gland c. Islets of Langerhans d. Parathyroid gland e. Thyroid gland

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The main hormone that acts on the kidneys to regulate sodium ion concentration of the extracellular fluid (ECF) is ________

A) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B) renin C) secretin D) aldosterone E) epinephrine

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Diapedesis is

a. the process of white blood cells engulfing and destroying invading organisms b. the process of leukocytes squeezing through pores of the capillary wall into the surrounding interstitial fluid c. the attraction of white blood cells to areas of injury, inflammation, and bacterial invasion d. a feature exhibited by platelets e. the linking together of a foreign cell and a phagocytic cell

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Cells which will undergo apoptosis would contain large numbers or quantities of ________.

A. centrioles B. rough endoplasmic reticulum C. lysosomes D. golgi apparatus

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