The white crescent at the proximal end of the nail is called the ____

a. lunula

b. root

c. nail bed
d. medulla


a

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The time period of the uterine cycle from ovulation until the beginning of menses is the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Nick is climbing a rope at his local gym.  He uses his hands and his feet to move up the rope.  To "hold" on to the rope with his feet requires ________.

A. medial excursion B. inversion C. dorsiflexion D. retraction E. opposition

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The cavity surrounding an osteocyte is known as the ____.

a) trabeculae b) lacuna c) lamella d) osteon

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