Which of the following muscles is named for its shape?

A) pectoralis major
B) biceps brachii
C) deltoid
D) erector spinae
E) tibialis anterior


C) deltoid

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A) Nosocomial B) Physiology C) Epidemiology D) Disease

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________ are chemical messengers that are released by cells and transported in the bloodstream to alter the activities of specific cells in other tissues

A) Hormones B) Neuropeptides C) Neurotransmitters D) Humoral antibodies E) Antigens

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While the bones of this joint may fracture, they rarely become dislocated. The articular capsule and accessory ligaments of this joint make it one of the strongest structures in the body.

A: temporomandibular B: elbow C: shoulder D: hip E: knee

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If the hyoid bone is not attached to another bone why is it so important?

What will be an ideal response?

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