On coronal images, the dip of the meningeal layer of the dura mater between the two hemispheres of the cerebellum is identified as the ____________________.

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


falx cerebelli

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A skeletal muscle fiber is

A.  an elongated series of muscles held together by dense connective tissue. B.  a collection of several muscles bound together by a membrane. C.  a skeletal muscle cell. D.  found only in cardiac muscle. E.  a contractile filament within the osteon of bone.

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Which is not a site for muscle attachment on the femur?

A.   Gluteal tuberosity B.   Pectineal line C.   Linea aspera D.   Greater trochanter E.   Lateral condyle

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This figure shows a lateral view of the right leg. What muscle does number 2 indicate?

A.   Tibialis anterior B.   Gastrocnemius C.   Soleus D.   Fibularis longus E.   Fibularis tertius

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What is the role of the thymus in protecting the body against disease?

A) It houses decaying lymphocytes, recycling the nutrients within them. B) It is the site of maturation of T lymphocytes and the production of thymosin. C) It is the site of production and maturation of B lymphocytes. D) Macrophages and monocytes are produced here and migrate to other tissues of the body.

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