All of the following help(s) to directly protect the brain except
A) the blood-brain barrier.
B) the bones of the skull.
C) the cranial meninges.
D) the CSF.
E) the neural tubes.
Answer: E
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A) two simple sugars. B) two amino acids. C) two nucleotides. D) a sugar and a peptide. E) a peptide and a fatty acid.
The release of fluids from the pancreas and liver into the small intestine is controlled by the:
a. pyloric sphincter b. hepatopancreatic sphincter (of Oddi) c. plicae circularis d. cystic sphincter
The rectus abdominis muscles are found in both the abdominal and pelvic cavities.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The recent discovery of taste receptors in the small intestine that detect sweetness illustrates that
A. the molecular and cellular levels are of little interest in anatomy and physiology. B. chemical responses occur in only one part of the body. C. new discoveries about anatomy and physiology are still being made. D. everything there is to know about anatomy and physiology has been discovered.