The innermost layer of the heart is called the:

a. epicardium
b. endocardium
c. visceral pericardium
d. both A and C above


b. endocardium

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A telomere is a type of hormone that controls the cell cycle.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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This figure shows a posterior view of the organs of the female reproductive system. What structures does number 6 indicate?

A. Mesosalpinx B. Fimbriae C. Ovarian tubules D. Cilia E. Mesovaria

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About two-thirds of the body's fluid is within cells and is termed ________ fluid

A) intracellular B) intercellular C) extracellular D) interstitial E) vital

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