The Area Immediately Around the Umbilicus Is Called the Epigastric

question 10

True/False

The area immediately around the umbilicus is called the epigastric region.

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Definitions:

Cervical Vertebrae

The vertebrae of the neck, which form the upper part of the vertebral column and support the skull while allowing for a range of head movements.

Metabolic Rates

The rate at which the body uses energy to maintain basic life functions, such as breathing, blood circulation, and cell production.

Arboreal

Describing organisms that live in trees or are adapted to a life in the trees.

Orthologs

Genes across various species originating from a single ancestral gene through the process of speciation, which continue to perform the same function.