Which of the following is not an effect of thyroid hormones?
A. Decreased heat production
B. Increased ATP production
C. Increased oxygen consumption
D. Stimulation of protein synthesis
E. Stimulation of activity of the sodium-potassium pumps
A. Decreased heat production
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When is ossification of the appendicular skeleton complete?
A. Before birth B. By about age 6 C. By the time one is a teenager D. When a person is in his or her 20s E. The timing of ossification varies widely from person to person.
A 25-year-old woman visits her obstetrician one year after a normal pregnancy and vaginal delivery of healthy twins. Following a physical examination, the physician informs the woman she is in good health and that all postnatal conditions are occurring as they should. At this time, the medial umbilical folds contain which of the following structures?
(A) Obliterated umbilical vein (B) Obliteratedurachus (C) Obliterated umbilical arteries (D) Obliterated ductus venosus (E) Obliterated inferior epigastric vessels
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Collagen fibers provide strength to dense connective tissue. B. Dense connective tissue has a fluid matrix. C. Mast cells are found in abundance in dense connective tissue. D. Elastic tissue is flexible, but not stretchy. E. Areolar tissue is tightly packed.
Light refracts as it passes through the
A. sclera, iris, and retina. B. lens, cornea, and humors of the eye. C. lens, aqueous humor, and sclera. D. cornea, retina, and vitreous humor. E. vitreous humor, sclera, and iris.