Arteries carry blood toward the heart, while veins carry blood away from the heart.

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


False

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A. Surfactant disease B. Hyaline membrane disease C. Fetal respiratory disease D. Respiratory membrane disease

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In PNS nerve fiber regeneration, how is a growing axon directed to its original destination?

A. It grows within a regeneration tube. B. The axonal terminals grow towards the soma until the two severed fragments are reunited. C. The axon grows a collateral that is directed by growth factors secreted by the postsynaptic neuron. D. Injured Schwann cells produce a trail of prostaglandins to the original destination.

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The average amount of hemoglobin in the blood of an adult female is

a) 5-10 g/dL of blood. b) 15-16 g/dL of blood. c) 20-25 g/dL of blood. d) 30-40 g/dL of blood. e) More than 50 g/dL of blood.

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Which of the following are not components of the skeletal system?

A) tendons B) bones C) ligaments D) cartilages

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