What is one major force that causes interstitial fluid to enter lymphatic capillaries?
A) blood osmotic pressure
B) blood hydrostatic pressure
C) tissue osmotic pressure
D) tissue hydrostatic pressure
Answer: D) tissue hydrostatic pressure
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When a nerve impulse reaches the transmissive segment of a neuron,
A. calcium is released from the neuron along with neurotransmitter from synaptic vesicles. B. calcium and neurotransmitter diffuse into the synaptic knob. C. calcium is pumped into the neuron and neurotransmitter diffuses out through channels. D. calcium diffuses into the neuron and neurotransmitter is released by exocytosis. E. calcium is immediately pumped out of the neuron and vesicles of neurotransmitter undergo phagocytosis.
Which is not true about the thyroid gland?
A. It is located on the anterior surface of the trachea, inferior to the thyroid cartilage. B. It has two lobes connected by a central portion called the commissure. C. It requires iodine to synthesize thyroid hormone. D. It secretes thyroid hormone in response to stimulation by TSH. E. An enlargement of the thyroid gland is called a goiter.
Vessels that carry blood back to the heart are ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
All of the following muscles insert onto metacarpal bones EXCEPT the ________
A) flexor carpi ulnaris B) flexor carpi radialis C) palmaris longus D) extensor carpi radialis longus