How does a sagittal section divide the body?

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How does a sagittal section divide the body?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A sagittal section divides into right and left (A). Upper-lower (B) is transverse, front-back (C) is coronal, and dorsal-ventral (D) is not a standard plane.

Question 2 of 5

How do humans use their anterior nares?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Anterior nares (nostrils) are for inhaling (A). Tasting (B) is tongue, stress (C) is hormonal, and sound (D) is ears.

Question 3 of 5

When does the pancreas secrete the most insulin?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Insulin is secreted most when blood sugar rises (B), e.g., after eating. Falls (A) trigger glucagon, not insulin; before food (C) and fat burn (D) are low.

Question 4 of 5

Which cut is considered a cross section?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A cross section is a transverse plane cut (D), horizontal. Sagittal (A) is side, coronal (B) is front-back, and median (C) is midline.

Question 5 of 5

Ovulation is induced by:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A spike in LH (B) triggers ovulation. Progesterone (A) rises after, FSH (C) is gradual, and estrogen (D) doesn’t stop.

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