Spinae muscles control bending bending at waist, and are powerful extensors to return body to erect position.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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A.  Cushing syndrome B.  Addison disease C.  androgenital syndrome D.  pheochromocytoma E.  Graves disease

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The specialized retinal ganglion cells cue the pineal gland about the presence or absence of light by sending their signals along the __________ to the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following mechanisms of heat loss occur in a normal person when the environmental temperature is 105 F and the relative humidity is less than 20%?

A. Conduction B. Convection C. Evaporation D. Radiation

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 Which of the following is the correct sequence of events that occurs when fatty acids are used to generate ATP?

A. Beta oxidation, citric acid cycle, electron transport chain. B. Beta oxidation, electron transport chain, deamination. C. Glycolysis, beta oxidation, citric acid cycle. D. Electron transport chain, beta oxidation, glycolysis. E. Citric acid cycle, glycolysis, beta oxidation.

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