What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity?

A) pleura B) mediastinum C) diaphragm D) pericardium


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT an enzyme given to someone experiencing a myocardial infarction to break up blood clots?

A. Nitroglycerin B. Urokinase C. Tissue plasminogen activator (t-Pa) D. Streptokinase

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The fact that the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body is explained by the

A. division of the cerebrum into two hemispheres. B. division of the cerebellum into two hemispheres. C. decussation of the pyramids in the medulla. D. need for contra-lateral control of body function. E. brainstem being below the midbrain.

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The ________ nervous system stimulates the arrector pili muscles and gives you "goosebumps."

A) parasympathetic B) afferent C) dorsal D) sympathetic E) somatic

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