Which type of cartilage holds the pubic bones together very tightly, providing strong support and resistance to pressure?
A) Areolar cartilage
B) Hyaline cartilage
C) Elastic cartilage
D) Fibrocartilage
Answer: D
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A. A depolarization of receptive membrane that increase in magnitude as the stimulus intensity increases B. Conversion of the energy of a stimulus into a pattern of electrical activity C. Persistence of the sensation of a limb even after it has been severed from the body D. A decrease in receptor sensitivity despite continuation of a stimulus E. Information from sensory receptors reaches the cerebral cortex and the person becomes aware of it
The hormone that increases the rate of glycogen breakdown and glucose release by the liver is
A. insulin. B. glucagon. C. glucocorticoid. D. somatostatin. E. epinephrine.
Which of the following is not a carpal?
A. Scaphoid B. Hamate C. Pisiform D. Trapezium E. Navicular
How many pairs of ribs are attached to the thoracic spine?
A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12