What supports and protects the teeth?


Ans: Gingivae

Anatomy & Physiology

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A) anterior branch B) middle branch C) lateral branch D) posterior branch

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The hypothalamus has an important role in the hypothalamic-pituitary-endocrine gland axes. As part of these axes, hypothalamic neuroendocrine neurons secrete:

A. tropic hormones B. steroid hormones C. releasing hormones D. thyroid hormones

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Eicosanoids are an important class of regulatory molecules; what chemical class do they belong to?

A. steroids B. proteins C. carbohydrates D. fatty acids E. amino acids

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Failure of the neural tube to close in the region of the head results in

A. anencephaly. B. ventricular enlargement. C. cleft palate. D. soft spots on the skull. E. hydrocephaly.

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