The annulus fibrosis of the intervertebral disc is an example of ____.

a) elastic cartilage
b) fibrocartilage
c) irregular fibrous CT
d) regular fibrous CT


Answer: b) fibrocartilage

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a frontal plane divides the body into ________ portions

a. anterior and posterior b. Right and left c. axial and appendicular d. superior and inferior

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Bmr

a. is regulated by thyroid hormones. b. is affected by bile acids. c. is affected by the amount of fat in the diet. d. all of these.

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What is the goal of cardiovascular regulation?

a. to equalize the stroke volume with the cardiac output b. to equalize the blood flow with the pressure differences c. to maintain adequate blood flow through peripheral tissues and organs d. to increase pressure and reduce resistance

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