The __________ is the outermost, fibrous, white layer of the eyeball.

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


sclera

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

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Following involvement in a car crash, a 20-year-old undergoes a splenectomy due to a lacerated spleen secondary to blunt abdominal trauma. During the procedure, the surgeon ligates the blood supply of the spleen at its hilum. Improper placement of the ligature may lead to damage to the arterial supply of which of the following structures?

(A) Fundic portion of the stomach (B) Kidney (C) Pyloric portion of stomach (D) Head of pancreas (E) Splenic flexure of colon

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What are the functions of the gonads?

A) produce and store gametes B) secrete digestive enzymes C) regulate body temperature D) activate the parasympathetic nervous system E) control acid-base regulation

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What structure do RBCs move through single-file?

A) artery B) arteriole C) capillary D) venule E) vein

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