The maximum volume of air that can be moved in and out of the lungs in a single breath is known as the ____________________
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vital capacity
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The joint between the atlas and axis and between the radius and ulna are examples of __________ joints.
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about the shape, position and location of the heart?
a. The heart is located between the two lungs within the mediastinum. b. Approximately two-thirds of the heart is found to the left of the midline. c. The heart is enclosed in a double-layered sac called the pleural membrane. d. The heart is shaped like a cone with the base facing the right shoulder.
Which is true about the growth of long bones?
A. Osteoclasts are responsible for depositing new bone tissue at the epiphyseal growth plate before puberty. B. Osteoblasts dissolve bone tissue when bones remodel in response to sex hormones. C. Before adolescence, bones are completely made up of cartilage; after puberty they ossify and harden. D. Growth in length occurs at a single epiphyseal growth plate in the center of the shaft of long bones. E. Growth in length occurs at two epiphyseal growth plates near the ends of long bones.
Chondroblasts produce
A. synovial fluid. B. ligaments. C. blood cells. D. bone tissue. E. cartilage matrix.