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tfester

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of these endocrine glands also functions as a gland in the digestive system?
 
  A) thymus gland
  B) pancreas
  C) thyroid gland
  D) testes

Question 2

The nucleus pulposus is located ________.
 
  A) in the bone marrow
  B) within a joint
  C) inside an intervertebral disk
  D) around the glenoid fossa of the shoulder


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Bsand8

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

B
Explanation: A) The thymus gland does not function in the digestive system.
B) Correct
C) The thyroid gland does not function in the digestive system.
D) The testes do not function in the digestive system.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The nucleus pulposus is not in the bone marrow.
B) The nucleus pulposus is not within a joint.
C) Correct The nucleus pulposus is the gelatinous substance inside an intervertebral disk.
D) The nucleus pulposus is not around the glenoid fossa.


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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