The total number of bones in the bilateral upper extremities and shoulder girdles is 64.

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


True

Rationale: See the section “Skeletal Anatomy of the Upper Extremity.”

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A. proteins. B. electrolytes. C. solvents. D. formed elements. E. nutrients.

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A. anterior B. posterior C. lateral

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A. exercising muscle can only utilize glucose for energy for long-term exercise B. exercising muscle needs the fatty acids released from glycogen for energy C. glycogen can enter the mitochondria and produce more ATP than glucose D. exercising muscle utilizes both glucose and free fatty acids for energy during long-term exercise

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