Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his "belly area". You ask him to point to the precise location of the pain. He points to the region below his umbilicus, on the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones. You also could describe the pain as being in the ___________ abdominopelvic region.

a. right lumbar
b. right hypochondriac
c. right umbilical
d. right iliac region.


d. right iliac region.

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

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Both multiunit and single-unit smooth muscle are under motor control from the autonomic nervous system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A vein that splits to form capillaries is called a:

a. venule b. portal vein c. collateral d. trunk

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What are the two types of nephrons called?

a. cortex and medulla b. proximal and distal c. looped and straight d. cortical and juxtamedullary e. collecting and tubule

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