Forced (deep) inspiration occurs with the contraction of the ________.

A. parasternal intercostals
B. rectus abdominis
C. internal intercostals
D. scalenes


Answer: D

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Rats are known as the genus and species ___________ ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What process makes it possible for sperm to penetrate the egg?

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