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Which layer of the heart forms the valves that separate the atria from the ventricles?

Endocardium (correct)

Pericardium

Epicardium

Myocardium

What is the function of synovial fluid in a joint?

To produce new cartilage tissue

To transport nutrients to the bone ends

To provide lubrication and reduce friction between the bones (correct)

To provide structural support to the joint

What is the function of arteries in the cardiovascular system?

Carry blood away from the heart (correct)

Filter waste products from the blood

Exchange nutrients with surrounding fluids

Carry blood towards the heart

What is the role of veins in the blood vascular system?

Collect blood from tissues and organs and return it to the heart Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the meninges?

To stabilize the brain in the cranial cavity Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the meninges is the outer layer of the spinal cord?

Dura mater Signup and view all the answers

What do mixed nerves consist of?

A mixture of motor and sensory fibers Signup and view all the answers

Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) produced?

Cerebral ventricles by specialized cells in the brain Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

Supplying the body with oxygen Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the respiratory system purifies, humidifies, and warms incoming air?

Nose Signup and view all the answers

Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?

Lungs Signup and view all the answers

What are the two integrated processes of respiration referred to in the text?

External respiration and internal respiration Signup and view all the answers