Wasting away or deterioration of muscle is called ________.
A. hypertrophy
B. ankylosis
C. atrophy
D. myositis
Answer: C
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A. between the visceral and parietal layers of the peritoneum. B. posterior to the parietal peritoneum. C. in the peritoneal cavity. D. between folds of the parietal peritoneum. E. deep to the visceral peritoneum.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Fine adjustments for focusing is performed by the
A. Cornea B. Retina C. Ciliary ring D. Lens
The __________ of the kidney is segregated into triangular regions with a striped appearance.
a) cortex b) nephron c) medulla d) renal pelvis