The pleural cavity is the

A. same as the mediastinum.?B. the serous membrane lining the abdomen.?C. space within which the heart sits.?D. potential space between the two serous membranes surrounding a lung.


D

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

1. Simple cuboidal epithelia are usually associated with secretion and absorption. 2. Depending on the functional state of the bladder, transitional epithelium may resemble stratified squamous or stratified cuboidal epithelium. 3. Stratified cuboidal epithelium is moderately rare in the body and found only in the pharynx, larynx, and anorectal junction. 4. Endothelium covers and lines internal cavities such as the pleural and peritoneal cavities. 5. Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally and then rupturing of the cell

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The neurons that stimulate muscle contraction are called ________ neurons.

A. sensory B. motor C. contractile D. association E. inhibitory

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Identify the bipolar cell layer

a) A b) B c) C d) D

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An increase in blood vessel diameter is known as ________.

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

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