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
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
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.