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  • The process of bones increasing in width is known as


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  • A. appositional growth
  • B. concentric growth
  • C. closing of the epiphyseal plate
  • D. long bones reaching adult length and width

  • Correct Answer
  • appositional growth 

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    • 1. Which of these is an example of a haploid cells?

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    • A. Sperms
    • B. Neurons
    • C. Red blood cells
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Factors that aid venous return include all except

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    • A. pressure changes in the thorax
    • B. urinary output
    • C. activity of skeletal muscles
    • D. venous valves
    • Discuss
    • 3. Where is excess glucose stored?

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    • A. Blood
    • B. Liver
    • C. Heart
    • D. Kidneys
    • Discuss
    • 4. Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the

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    • A. acromion
    • B. foramen
    • C. cancellous bone
    • D. All of the above
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    • 5. Select the correct statement contrasting gametophytes and sporophytes.

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    • A. Sporophytes are diploid, whereas gametophytes are haploid.
    • B. Sporophytes are vascular, whereas gametophytes are nonvascular.
    • C. Sporophytes are larger than gametophytes.
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which systems comprise the nervous system?

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    • A. Central nervous system
    • B. Peripheral nervous system
    • C. Both A & B
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which bacteria cause the greatest harm in the food industry?

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    • A. Recycling
    • B. Digestive
    • C. Fermenting
    • D. Pathogenic
    • Discuss
    • 8. Sponges are most accurately described as

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    • A. marine predators
    • B. chemoautrophs
    • C. filter feeders
    • D. freshwater scavengers
    • Discuss
    • 9. The arbor vitae refers to

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    • A. the pleatlike convolutions of the cerebellum
    • B. cerebellar gray matter
    • C. flocculonodular nodes
    • D. cerebellar white matter
    • Discuss
    • 10. Select the correct statement about the uterine cycle.

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    • A. During the secretory phase, estrogen levels are at their highest.
    • B. During the proliferative phase, levels of progesterone rise as the follicle begins to produce more hormone.
    • C. If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a hormone secreted by the developing embryo.
    • D. The menstrual phase of the cycle is from day 1 to day 8.
    • Discuss


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