The band of collagen fibers that laterally braces the knee is the
A) linea alba.
B) tensor fasciae latae.
C) linea aspera.
D) iliotibial tract.
E) piriformis.
Answer: D
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1. In the blood, the total number of negative ions equals the total number of positive ions. 2. Increased arterial blood pressure causes the baroreceptors to stimulate the release of aldosterone. 3. As the sodium content in the blood increases, the volume of urine increases. 4. The effect of aldosterone is to increase the volume of the extracellular fluid. 5. The main regulators of sodium in the body are the sweat glands of the skin and the intestines.
The subsidence, known as detumescence in the male, is mediated by the
A) central nervous system. B) central and sympathetic nervous systems. C) parasympathetic nervous system. D) central and parasympathetic nervous systems. E) sympathetic nervous system.
The jaw joint is the articulation of the ________ and the ________.
A. mandible; zygomatic bone B. maxilla; zygomatic C. mandible; maxilla D. mandible; temporal bone E. mandible; sphenoid bone
The ribs attach to these vertebrae posteriorly