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justinmsk

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following is not part of the anatomical position?
 
  A) standing erect
  B) palms facing backward
  C) feet together
  D) fingers extended

Question 2

The posterior portion of the pituitary gland secretes a hormone that:
 
  A) influences growth.
  B) regulates release of melatonin.
  C) stimulates reabsorption of water.
  D) plays a vital role in metabolism.


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princessflame2016

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Palms facing forward is part of the anatomical position, not palms facing backward. Standing erect, feet together, and fingers extended are all part of the anatomical position.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) The anterior pituitary secretes growth hormone.
B) The pineal gland secretes melatonin.
C) Correct. The posterior pituitary secretes antidiuretic hormone.
D) The thyroid gland plays a vital role in metabolism.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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