The rectus abdominis causes flexion when contracted ________.

A. unilaterally
B. bilaterally
C. eccentrically
D. all of the above


B. bilaterally

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Which labeled structure is the blind spot of the eye?

a) A b) B c) C d) G e) H

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If a blood cell is placed in a hypotonic solution:

a. water will enter the cell b. water will leave the cell c. it will crenate d. both B and C above

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Which of the following drugs would be an effective means for lowering plasma cholesterol levels?

A) a drug that stimulates intestinal cholesterol transport B) a drug that stimulates the enzyme HMG coA reductase C) a drug that adds plant sterols and stanols to the diet D) a drug that binds to bile acids and prevents them from being reabsorbed or a drug that adds plant sterols and stanols to the diet E) a drug that binds to bile acids and prevents them from being reabsorbed

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