Author Question: The thymus gland is necessary for proper development of the immune system. Indicate whether the ... (Read 30 times)

rlane42

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The thymus gland is necessary for proper development of the immune system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The tibia is commonly referred to as the:
 
  a. shin bone
  b. ankle bones
  c. hip bone
  d. kneecap



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

a
Explanation:
a. shin bone: correct
b. ankle bones: are not the tibia
c. hip bone: is not the tibia
d. kneecap: is not the tibia



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