A small rough bump on bone where a tendon attaches is called a
A) tuberosity.
B) ramus.
C) condyle.
D) diaphysis.
E) process.
Answer: A
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Before parturition,
A. the placenta secretes increased amounts of oxytocin. B. the uterus stretches, causing the release of ACTH from the adenohypophysis. C. there is an increase in the stimulatory effects of progesterone on the uterine muscle. D. prostaglandin synthesis is inhibited. E. fetal glucocorticoids decrease the production of progesterone by the placenta.
Which of the following is true of the subarachnoid space?
A. It contains cerebrospinal fluid, which cushions and nourishes the neurons of the spinal cord. B. It contains blood, which brings oxygen to the spinal cord neurons. C. It is attached to the outer edge of the spinal cord. D. It lies between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater. E. None of these is true of the subarachnoid space.
Most of the blood in the right ventricle of the fetal heart ________.
A. passes through the foramen ovale into the left atrium B. flows into the right ventricle C. is pumped to the lungs D. passes directly through the ductus arteriosus into the aorta
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The tonsils are located in the pharynx. 2. The “Adam’s apple” is part of the larynx. 3. The vocal cords are short smooth muscles that are found in the larynx. 4. The thyroid and glottis are both pieces of cartilage in the larynx. 5. The epiglottis closes the esophagus during swallowing to keep food out of the lung.