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Which of the following definitions is correct for "stands" as used in the sentence? "despite out entreaties, her objection to our plan stands." A. resists a hostile action B. halts or comes to a stop C rises to an upright position D. remains in effect Correct Answer - Remains in effect Which of the following medications is in a form other than a pill? A. DO NOT CHEW, SWALLOW WHOLE B. DO NOT CRUSH C. DISSOLVE UNDER THE TONGUE OR IN THE MOUTH AS DIRECTED BY YOUR DOCTOR: DO NOT C...

Cephalic Correct Answer - Head Cranial Correct Answer - Skull Facial Correct Answer - Face Frontal Correct Answer - Forehead Occipital Correct Answer - Base of the skull Temporal Correct Answer - Temple Orbital or Ocular Correct Answer - Eye Otic Correct Answer - Ear Buccal Correct Answer - Cheek Nasal Correct Answer - Nose Oral Correct Answer - Mouth Mental Correct Answer - Chin

D Correct Answer - Which of the following synovial joints is shown in this image? A. Plane B. Hinge C. Pivot D. Ball-and-socket A Correct Answer - Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between genes and chromosomes? A. Genes are DNA sequences found on chromosomes B. Chromosomes contain genes composed of amino acids C. Chromosomes are DNA sequences found on genes D. Genes contain chromosomes composed of amino acids C Correct Answer - Which of the ...

2 Respiratory System Functions Correct Answer - - CO2 exchange - maintains pH of blood Systole Correct Answer - - Contraction of the heart - blood is pumped out of heart - tricuspid & mitral (atriaventricular) valves close Diastole Correct Answer - - Relaxation of the heart - blood is pumped into heart - aortic & pulmonary (semilunar) valves close Heart's Electrical System Correct Answer - 1) Sinoatrial Node (60-100 BPM) 2) Atrioventricular Node (40-60 BPM) 3) Bundle of His 4) ...

Blood Pressure Correct Answer - Blood pressure is the force exerted on the vessels of the cardiovascular system as blood is pumped through the body. capillaries Correct Answer - Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the cardiovascular system. The thin network of vessels serves as the site of material exchange between arteries delivering blood and veins returning blood to the heart. pulmonary ventilation Correct Answer - Pulmonary ventilation, or breathing, is the process of air fil...

Which of the following terms describes the location of the wrist relative to the elbow? a. distal b. proximal c. anterior d. posterior Correct Answer - a Which of the following cavities holds the ovaries? a. ventral b. thoracic c. abdominal d. pelvic Correct Answer - d Which of the following layers of the wall of the heart contains cardiac muscles? a. myocardium only b. epicardium only c. endocaardium only d. myocardium and epicardium only Correct Answer - a The blood...

Organelles Correct Answer - Cell parts that function within a cell Cell's basic functions Correct Answer - Energy processing and waste excretion Ribosomes Correct Answer - Carry out protein synthesis Golgi apparatus Correct Answer - Modifies and packs proteins secreted from the cell mitochondria Correct Answer - convert energy present in chemical bonds of food accessible to the cell nucleus Correct Answer - stores and processes instructions contained in the DNA that tell the ce...

The eight levels of taxonomy hierarchy (biological classification system): Correct Answer - Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. What does the domain level consist of? Correct Answer - Archea, Eukarya, and Eubacteria. ***Eukarya consists of: animailia, fungi, plantae, and protista. *** Archea consists of: archeabacteria. ***Eubacteria consists of: eubacteria. Binomial nomenclature: Correct Answer - Used when classifying individual species, the Latin name of t...

According to the prefix "In-" what does Incredulous mean? Correct Answer - Disbelieving According to the prefix "pre-" what does preliminary mean? Correct Answer - Introductory Having been discovered, Rover looked up at his owner with puppy-dog eyes. Which of the following group of words is misplaced in the sentence above? Correct Answer - With puppy-dog eyes Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? Correct Answer - A working student's best friend is her phone A...

Convert the decimal 3.25 to a percentage. Correct Answer - 325% (3.25 x 100) Convert the decimal 0.215 to a percentage. Correct Answer - 21.5% (0.215 x 100) Convert the percentage 62.9% to a decimal. Correct Answer - 0.629 (62.9/100) Convert the percentage 145% to a decimal. Correct Answer - 1.45 (145/100) Convert the decimal 0.265 to a fraction. Correct Answer - 53/200 (265/1,000 simplified) Convert the decimal 1.39 to a fraction. Correct Answer - 139/100 Convert the fraction ...