Which of the following characterizes the "close-packed position" at a joint?

A. joint stability is minimum
B. muscular tension is maximum
C. both A and B
D. neither A nor B


D. neither A nor B

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The largest tarsal bone is the ____________________.

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

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A young boy playing outside on a very hot day has become dehydrated. When he enters the house, he appears lethargic. The mother is a nurse and becomes concerned that he may be experiencing a fluid and electrolyte imbalance. Electrolytes include all of the following except

a. sodium ion. b. glucose. c. potassium ion. d. chloride ion.

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Where in the male reproductive system would you expect to find the most mature spermatozoa?

A) in the seminiferous tubules B) in the head of the epididymis C) in the ductus deferens and ejaculatory duct D) in the seminal gland E) in the prostate gland

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