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You notice your friend's music is turned up so loud you can make out the words to each song, even though she is wearing earbuds. Your friend should turn down the volume in order to avoid _____ deafness.


A) conduction
B) tone
C) cytotoxic
D) nerve
E) cerebral

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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What is the correct sequence of events required for fish to detect the physical presence of other fish within the school?


A) Water currents cause the cilia within the gelatinous membrane to bend, which causes a nerve impulse to go to the brain.
B) Sound waves cause the cilia within the gelatinous membrane to bend, which causes a nerve impulse to go to the brain.
C) A chemical signal will cause the cilia within the gelatinous membrane to bend, which causes a nerve impulse to go to the brain.
D) Water currents cause a nerve impulse to go directly to the brain.
E) A chemical signal will cause a nerve impulse to go directly to the brain.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following events would cease to function if the skeletal muscles became temporarily paralyzed?


A) Fat and calcium storage would no longer occur.
B) The movement of blood through the veins would not occur.
C) The internal organs would lack any type of protection.
D) Core body temperature would decrease dramatically.
E) The movement of blood through the arteries would not occur.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Bony fishes can detect other fishes as a result of their


A) gravitational equilibrium.
B) statocysts.
C) lateral line system.
D) rotational equilibrium.
E) compound eyes.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The ossicles are located in the


A) inner ear.
B) middle ear.
C) auditory canal.
D) outer ear.
E) spiral organ.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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In the figure shown here, which of the following is the sclera? In the figure shown here, which of the following is the sclera?   A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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If you sprain your ankle, that means


A) the meniscus is torn.
B) the bursa has become inflamed.
C) the articular cartilage has worn away.
D) your immune system has attacked the ankle joint.
E) the ligaments and tendons at the ankle joint have been overstretched.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which bone belongs to the appendicular skeleton?


A) skull
B) vertebra
C) rib
D) sternum
E) scapula

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Which of these belongs to the outer ear?


A) auditory canal
B) ossicles
C) semicircular canals
D) cochlea
E) tympanic membrane

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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You can tell "up" from "down" even when your eyes are closed. This is due to your


A) rotational equilibrium.
B) statocysts.
C) sense of hearing.
D) lateral line system.
E) gravitational equilibrium.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Skeletal muscles do not


A) assist the movement of blood.
B) store fat.
C) help maintain body temperature.
D) protect internal organs.
E) enable the movement of body parts.

F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

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If a drug prevents calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, it would likely be used as a


A) treatment for osteoarthritis.
B) treatment for osteoporosis.
C) muscle relaxant.
D) stimulant for blood cell production.
E) promoter of muscle contraction.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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The cells that deposit bone matrix are termed


A) osteoclasts.
B) osteocytes.
C) osteons.
D) osteoblasts.
E) marrow cells.

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which of these is a hinge joint?


A) the joint between the coxal bone and the femur
B) the joint between the scapula and the humerus
C) the joint between two adjacent vertebrae
D) the joint between the femur and the tibia and fibula
E) the joint between adjacent cranial bones

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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The central cavity of an adult human's long bone is filled with


A) yellow bone marrow.
B) plasma.
C) osteocytes.
D) osteons.
E) red bone marrow.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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