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33. The pubic symphysis connects the two hip bones anteriorly and provides a little movement during childbirth. Choose the most appropriate tissue for this structure that is subjected to both pressure and stretch.        

7.  Which of the following is implicated in osteoporosis in older women?      

49. Which is the best description for the function of the cranial bones?        

15.  Which of the following bones are NOT a part of the appendicular skeleton?        

Which pilgrim is listed FIRST in the “General Prologue” (as a sign of him/her being the most important person on the journey according to social class rankings)?

16. After nervous stimulation stops, what prevents ACh in the synaptic cleft from continuing to stimulate contraction?        

22.  As a cook chops red onions he begins to tear up due to activation of the lacrimal gland. Which of the following nerves provided the stimulus?          

True or False. The Pardoner describes many sins (including drunkenness, gambling/greed, and cursing) in his “Prologue” that he then depicts through the actions and speech of the characters in his “Tale.” In a sense, this allows him to commit some of those sins (such as cursing), even though he defends his tale as having a moral.

True or False. According to the “Pardoner’s Tale,” the companions claim “Fortune” has left them the treasure, but Death is truly responsible for setting them up.

20. Cranial bones develop ________.