Which of these connective tissue types is NOT correctly matched with its description?
A) adipose tissue — very little extracellular matrix; cells filled with lipids
B) bone — hard connective tissue with mineralized matrix
C) dense collagenous connective tissue — widely separated collagen fibers running in random directions
D) fibrocartilage — more collagen and less ground substance than hyaline cartilage
E) blood — liquid matrix
Answer: C) dense collagenous connective tissue — widely separated collagen fibers running in random directions
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a. twitch contractions b. tetanic contractions c. isotonic contractions d. isometric contractions
Which of the following hormons is NOT correctly paired with its function?
a. GIP and stimulation of insulin release b. CCK and stimulating release of pancreatic enzymes c. secretin and stimulation of NaHCO3- d. gastrin and stimulation of ileal motility e. ghrelin and stimulation of the release of growth hormone from the posterior pituitary
The ____________ nerve innervates both the semitendinosus and semimembranosus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In females, which structure is immediately anterior to the vagina?
A) Uterus B) Rectum C) Pubis symphysis D) Urethra