What is the sheet of muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?

What will be an ideal response?


diaphragm

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Which of the following is FALSE regarding chronic renal failure?

A) It begins with renal insufficiency. B) There is gradual worsening and progressive damage to the kidneys. C) It may lead to end-stage renal disease. D) It develops rapidly, sometimes due to trauma.

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Mindy is considering adopting a vegetarian diet. What nutritional concern should she be aware of?

A) ?vitamin C deficiency B) ?protein deficiency C) ?low HDL D) ?low blood sugar E) ?high LDL

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A vitamin that increases the absorption of calcium is

A) vitamin A. B) vitamin E. C) vitamin C. D) vitamin D.

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Repeated stress on the pubic symphysis and adjacent bony structures due to the pull of muscles in the area causes:

A. osteitis pubis. B. osteochondrosis. C. osteomyelitis. D. pubic apophysitis.

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