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43. Which of the following is true about nervous tissue? A. It allows for movement and provides support. B. It reacts to stimuli and conducts an impulse. C. It lines the small intestines. ____
44. The anatomical position is lying face down, arms out, palms down. A. True B. False ____
45. The standard units of measurement in the medical community are in the metric system. A. True B. False
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