Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. Why is massage sometimes recommended to reduce lymphedema?

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2. Which of these organs contains the pyloric sphincter?

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3. Which of the following is NOT an important function of the digestive system?

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4. Which of the following organs is MOST LIKELY to be impaired if blood urea nitrogen levels are high?

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5. Which of these endocrine disorders can specifically affect women during the course of pregnancy?

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6. Which of the following is released by the posterior pituitary?

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7. Why is the hyoid bone called a floating bone?

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