Nervous tissue relies almost exclusively on __________ as fuel

Fill in the blank with the correct word.


Answer: Glucose

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The attraction or repulsion of certain cells to chemicals in their environment is called

A) polarity. B) diapedesis. C) cytotoxicity. D) infection. E) chemotaxis.

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The amount of water lost through the skin is almost _____ milliliters a day.?

A) ?500 B) ?1,000 C) ?200 D) ?50

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A connective tissue in which the intercellular matrix is avascular is ___.

a) superficial fascia b) dermis c) compact bone d) hyaline cartilage

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Elevated levels of calcium ion in the blood stimulate the secretion of the hormone

A) calcitonin. B) thyroid hormone. C) parathyroid hormone. D) growth hormone. E) testosterone.

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