The fatty membrane that hangs like an apron from the inferolateral margin of the stomach and overlies the small intestine is called the ________
A) greater omentum
B) mesocolon
C) lesser omentum
D) mesentery
E) mediastinum
A
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A. The amount of calcium ions in the blood will decrease and the amount of phosphate ions will increase. B. The amount of calcium ions in the blood will increase and the amount of phosphate ions will decrease. C. The amount of calcium ions and phosphate ions in the blood will decrease. D. The amount of calcium ions and phosphate ions in the blood will increase.
Central pattern generators do NOT control
A) Rhythmic behaviors. B) Motor pathways. C) Reflex arcs. D) Locomotion.
1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 acts to increase the absorption of calcium in the digestive tract and increase reabsorption of calcium in the distal tubules of the kidney.
cb. false
The most important of the glucose counterregulatory controls in normal circumstances is epinephrine
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.