The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is the:

The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is the:
 A) abdominals
  B) diaphragm
  C) viscera
  D) pleura

QUESTION 2

Following a traumatic brain injury, the patient developed diabetes insipidus, which is a disorder that is characterized by insufficient secretion of ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 3

The pituitary gland is in which cavity?
 A) abdominal
  B) cranial
  C) thoracic
  D) vertebral

QUESTION 4

For evaluation of his thyroid dysfunction, Mr. Stepanek is referred to a physician who specializes in the diseases and disorders of the endocrine system. This type of physician specialist is also called an ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

QUESTION 5

Ili/o means:
 
 A) hip
  B) intestine
  C) lip
  D) bone

QUESTION 6

Mrs. Ballinger, who is newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, requires insulin administration. During a teaching session, Mrs. Ballinger's nurse explains that insulin decreases the blood sugar, or the amount of ____________________ in the blood.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word