A lumbar laminectomy is performed to access the lumbar spinal cord and remove a portion of the lumbar ________

A. spine C. lamina
B. bone D. disc

ANS: C

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Which characteristic is associated with apocrine sweat glands?

A. Produces watery sweat B. Most numerous C. Produces sweat with a high amount of protein D. Causes loss of body heat E. Concentrated on the forehead, neck, and back

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