the "hamstring muscles" get their name from the "ham," more accurately known as the popliteal fossa. based on where the hamstrings are located, what is the popliteal fossa?
a) the pit at the back of the knee
b) the socket of the hip joint
c) the space underneath the patella
d) the fleshy mass at the base of the thumb
a) the pit at the back of the knee
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In a herniated ("ruptured" or "slipped") disc, the ring of fibrocartilage called the ________ cracks and the ________ oozes out.
A. lamina; nucleus pulposus B. anulus fibrosus; nucleus pulposus C. anulus fibrosus; body D. nucleus pulposus; lamina E. nucleus pulposus; anulus fibrosus
Meiosis is a special type of cell division that produces:
A) neurons. B) hepatocytes. C) gametes. D) myocytes.
Where does the chemical digestion of proteins begin?
A) Mouth B) Liver C) Stomach D) Small intestine
The ________ secretes growth hormone, which is also known as somatotropin.
A. anterior pituitary B. thyroid C. hypothalamus D. thymus E. posterior pituitary