The kidneys are located ________ the peritoneum.

A. posterior to
B. anterior to
C. within


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How many layers are found in a serous membrane?

A) one B) two C) three D) four

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. You reached into the freezer to grab a piece of cold ice. This temperature information is carried to the brain by the posterior columns of white matter in the spinal cord. 2. The corticospinal tracts are descending (motor) tracts located in the spinal cord. 3. The two major ascending tracts in the spinal cord carry somatic sensory stimuli to the third-order neurons in the thalamus of the brain.

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Sensory receptors include

A. interneurons. B. baroreceptors. C. motor neurons. D. Schwann cells.

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