The hypothalamus is the highest integrative center in the hierarchical chain of command in endocrine control

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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A functional group is best described as reoccurring clusters of

A) elements that occur in a salt and that can neither be hydrolyzed nor dehydrated. B) atoms that form the main reactive area for a particular compound. C) atoms that function in the body even if temperatures and pH reach extreme values. D) elements that form at high pH and who can successfully resist the action of buffers. E) amino acids in a globular protein such as hemoglobin, immunoglobulins, and albumins.

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A point of convergence for several muscles of the lower face is the __________.

A. retinaculum B. aponeurotica C. modiolus D. nuchal line E. galea

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Compared to adult hemoglobin, fetal hemoglobin

A) has more hemoglobin subunits. B) has more heme units. C) binds oxygen more readily. D) binds iron more strongly.

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The loss of height that occurs with aging is due to compression of the

A. intervertebral discs. B. vertebral arches. C. vertebral foramen. D. pelvic girdle. E. vertebral bodies.

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