What is the function of the posterior cruciate ligament?
A. It prevents hyperextension of the knee.
B. It prevents the femur from sliding backward off the tibia.
C. It prevents hyperflexion of the knee.
D. It prevents the femur from sliding forward off the tibia.
E. It limits knee flexion.
D. It prevents the femur from sliding forward off the tibia.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
During the first meiotic division
A) homologous chromosome pairs join. B) homologous chromosome pairs separate. C) the cell becomes diploid. D) sperm and egg form.
What is the function of bicarbonate when it is secreted by the large intestine?
A. It increases the pH of the feces, which are acidic because of bacterial secretions. B. It decreases the pH of feces, which are alkaline because of bacterial secretions. C. It aids in the digestion of cellulose. D. It aids in the digestion of proteins.
A mitochondrial disease is passed to offspring via the father
A. True B. False