The tough outer layer of meninges is called the:

a. pia mater
b. arachnoid mater
c. dura mater
d. ventricles


c. dura mater

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Choose the statement that correctly describes the auditory tube.

A. It is a passageway from the middle ear to the oropharynx. B. It opens due to the action of the stapedius muscle. C. It is usually collapsed. D. All of the choices are correct.

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at three specific checkpoints during the cell cycle a cyclin binds to a Cdk and activates a series of reactions that allow the cell to move on to the next phase. when in the cell cycle do these checkpoints occurs? select three answers.

a) late in the G2 phase b) during the G1 phase c) between the S and G2 phases d) at the end of metaphase e) at the end of prophase

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The rupture of erythrocytes is called ________.

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

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Describe the techniques used to verify esophageal placement of an orogastric tube

What will be an ideal response?

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