Shortly after birth, the foramen ovale of the fetal heart ceases to function as an open pathway for blood.

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


True

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A) increase B) fluctuate rapidly C) remain the same D) decrease E) reduced to zero

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The IXth cranial nerve provides all of the following except:

A) sensation from the tongue. B) sensation from the pharynx. C) most of the fibers of the greater petrosal nerve. D) motor innervation to the stylopharyngeus. E) autonomic innervation to the parotid gland.

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What is the outer shell of each hemisphere composed of?

a. gray matter b. white matter c. pink matter d. cerebral matter e. colossal matter

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