The epiphyseal plates in long bones are examples of synchondroses.

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


True

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How did the pressure in the left intrapleural cavity change when the valve was opened?

A. It went from a negative number to zero. B. It went from a positive number to a negative number. C. It went from a positive number to a negative number and the pressure in the intrapleural cavity equalized with the atmospheric pressure. D. It went from a negative number to zero and the pressure in the intrapleural cavity equalized with the atmospheric pressure. E. The pressure in the intrapleural cavity equalized with the atmospheric pressure.

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An example of a flat bone would be the

A. calcaneus. B. parietal. C. trapezoid. D. radius. E. femur.

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The involuntary, rhythmic activities that deliver and remove respiratory gases are regulated in the

A.  brainstem. B.  midbrain. C.  cerebellum. D.  cerebral nuclei. E.  occipital lobe of the brain.

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Which statement about the rate of diffusion through a lipid bilayer membrane is incorrect?

a. Smaller substances diffuse faster than larger substances. b. Lipid-soluble items diffuse faster than water-soluble items. c. Items diffuse through narrow membranes faster than through thick membranes. d. The presence of microvilli decreases the rate of diffusion. e. A greater concentration gradient causes faster diffusion.

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