Which of the following substances that contributes to skin color is of dietary origin?

A. Carotene
B. Collagen
C. Melanin
D. Hemoglobin
E. Bilirubin


Answer: A

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Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to fontanelles?

A) The remains of the anterior fontanelle is often indicated by the metopic suture. B) A bulging fontanelle indicates excessive intracranial pressure. C) They facilitate molding. D) Lambda indicates the site of the posterior fontanelle. E) Fontanelles are normally not palpable after 18 months of age.

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An imbalance in the physical forces, capillary ____________________ pressure and ____________________ pressure, is primarily responsible for producing movement of fluid between the plasma and interstitial fluid

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The process of ______________is the periodic shedding of the endometrial lining.

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

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All of the anterior muscles of the forearm, except one, have their proximal attachment on the medial epicondyle of the humerus via a common flexor tendon. Select the exception.

A. Flexor carpi radialis B. Flexor digitorum superficialis C. Flexor pollicis longus D. Flexor carpi ulnaris E. Palmaris longus

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