The thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity are each lined with ________
A) the pericardium
B) the meninges
C) a serous membrane
D) a mucous membrane
E) an endothelium
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements concerning human chorionic gonadotropin is incorrect?
a. it is secreted by the placenta. b. it maintains the corpus luteum of pregnancy. c. it is secreted by the corpus luteum of pregnancy. d. the presence of chorionic gonadotropin in the urine is the basis of pregnancy diagnosis tests. e. it is secreted primarily during the first ten weeks of gestation.
The most abundant component of plasma is:
A) water. B) ions. C) gases. D) proteins.
Which type of loose connective tissue provides padding, cushions shock, reduces heat loss, and stores energy? Where are some places in the body this type of tissue is commonly found?
A) reticular tissue; spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow B) areolar tissue; deep to the dermis, between muscles and around joints C) adipose tissue; deep to the skin at sides, buttocks, and breasts D) areolar tissue; liver and kidney E) reticular tissue; around eyes and kidneys