The ________ of the subcutaneous layer acts as a heat insulator.
What will be an ideal response?
adipose tissue
adipose
fat
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Parasympathetic system dilates blood vessels going to this structure
a. sweat glands b. brain c. eye. d. liver. e. erectile tissues.
Which spinal nerve type and number are correctly matched?
A. Cervical - 7 B. Thoracic - 10 C. Lumbar - 5 D. Sacral - 1
Which of the following statements concerning the ankle joint is true?
A. The calcaneus articulates with the tibia to form this joint. B. Most common injuries to this joint occur because of a forceful inversion of the foot. C. A capsule of hyaline cartilage surrounds the joint. D. The lateral collateral ligament helps to stabilize this joint. E. It is a pivot joint.