What is the purpose of the three ankle ligaments on the outside of the foot?
A) Providing a place to grow pedal cartilage
B) Preventing athletic sports injuries to the foot
C) Giving form to the bony skeleton of the foot
D) Holding together freely moving ankle joints
D
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Muscles may be named according to ________.
A. speed B. action C. age D. myofilament type
A feature of the digestive tract wall that increases surface area available for absorption is the
A) transitional cells. B) circular folds. C) elastic cells. D) rugae. E) muscularis mucosa.
In the hierarchy of skeletal muscle fiber components, the myofibril is made up of myofilaments
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Pick out the FALSE statement about epithelial tissue.
A) Epithelial tissue is vascular. B) Epithelial tissue provides physical protection for organs. C) Epithelial tissue functions in absorption & secretion. D) Epithelial tissue controls the permeability into and out of an area/organ. E) Epithelial tissue consists almost entirely of cells with very little extracellular material between them thereby forming a barrier against entry into the body.