Which of the following effects is not associated with parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

What will be an ideal response?


Increased osteoblast activity

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Which special movement occurs when you bend your foot at the ankle in the direction of the foot's superior surface as would occur when you stand on your heels?

a) Inversion b) Eversion c) Dorsiflexion d) Plantar flexion e) Supination

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Animal refuges provide areas for hunting and fishing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The table lists characteristics of species of vertebrates that increase or decrease their potential for survival

Select a species of vertebrate that you think is likely to be at risk and another that is likely to be safe, and use the table to determine how well the characteristics of your species fit the categories. (Selecting species that are taxonomically similar--two mammals or two lizards, for example--simplifies the comparison.) At Risk Safe Large body size Small body size Carnivore Herbivore, scavenger, insectivore Narrow habitat tolerance Wide habitat tolerance Valued for a product—meat, fur, oil, etc. Not a source of a commercially valuable product Restricted geographic distribution Wide geographic distribution Intolerant of the presence of humans. Tolerant of the presence of humans Apex predator that bioaccumulates toxins from its prey Lower tropic level predator

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The prone position is best for the pelvic exam

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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