The ________ membrane represents the connection between the respiratory and cardiovascular systems.

A. thoracic
B. alveolar-capillary
C. upper-lower
D. tracheal


Answer: B

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The common term for a prolapsed rectum in swine is:

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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is manufactured in the:

A. subarachnoid space. B. ventricles of the brain. C. posterior pituitary gland. D. anterior pituitary gland.

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Label N represents the

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