The lungs are contained in cavities called the ________ cavities.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pleural
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During periods of fasting, why is fat said to have a protein-sparing effect?
A) The body must have an adequate protein intake in order to absorb and metabolize fats. B) The body oxidizes its spare protein before it depletes its fat reserves. C) The body must have an adequate fat intake in order to absorb and metabolize proteins. D) The body metabolizes fats and proteins through the same metabolic pathways. E) The body does not oxidize its proteins unless it has consumed its fat reserves first.
The most important regulator of electrolyte concentrations in extracellular fluids is ________.
A) insulin B) aldosterone C) glucagon D) cortisol
Moving the parts of a joint farther apart, so the angle between them increases, is called
A. adduction. B. eversion. C. extension. D. abduction. E. flexion.
Muscle development in babies occurs in a superior/inferior direction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false