Neonatal immunity depends on IgG and IgA acquired through the placenta and colostrum, respectively.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 2) The vagus and glossopharyngeal nerves carry afferent signals from peripheral chemoreceptors to a chemosensitive area in the ________.
A) pons
B) pontine respiratory group
C) dorsal respiratory group
D) ventral respiratory group
E) medulla oblongata
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Question 3) A dark band formed by parallel thick filaments that partly overlap the thin filaments is known as an H band.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 4) Which of the following are not secreted by platelets?
A) Procoagulants
B) Growth factors
C) Vasoconstrictors
D) Chemicals that attract neutrophils
E) Thrombopoietin
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Question 5) Most gray matter of the cerebrum is located in which region?
A) Substantia nigra
B) Limbic system
C) Reticular formation
D) Neocortex
E) Basal nuclei
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Question 6) Osteomalacia results in bone brittleness.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 7) A crystal of calcium phosphate in the cytoplasm of a cell should be classified as an inclusion.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 8) Trophoblastic nutrition refers to the nutrition of the conceptus before it implants.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 9) ________ yield about 4 kcal/g when completely oxidized, whereas ________ yield about 9 kcal/g.
A) Proteins and carbohydrates; fats
B) Proteins; fats and carbohydrates
C) Carbohydrates and fats; proteins
D) Carbohydrates; fats and proteins
E) Fats; carbohydrates and proteins
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Question 10) Nitrogen bubbles can form in the blood and other tissues when a scuba diver ascends too rapidly, producing a syndrome called ________.
A) pulmonary barotrauma
B) hyperbaric disease
C) cerebral embolism
D) pulmonary edema
E) decompression sickness