Fontanels in the fetal skull permit some bone movement, enabling the fetus to pass more easily through the birth canal during childbirth.

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


True

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A. Cephalad B. Superior C. Caudal D. Both a and b E. Both a and c

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The cartilaginous structure at the base of the tongue that helps to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea during swallowing is the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Hypokalemia results in membrane ____.

Select one: a. depolarization b. hyperpolarization c. hypopolarization

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Which of the following statements concerning vision is false?

A. Rods cannot detect color. B. The visual pigment of cones is iodopsin. C. Most of the optic tract axons terminate in the medial geniculate nucleus of the thalamus. D. Association neurons in the inner retinal layers modify signals of rods and cones. E. Most of the optic tract axons terminate in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus.

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