As the body progresses from the absorptive to the postabsorptive state, the ________ continues to burn glucose while virtually every other organ in the body switches to fatty acids as its major energy source
A) pancreas
B) spleen
C) liver
D) brain
D
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b. causing vasoconstriction. c. pulling fluid into the renal tubules. d. blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II.
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The molecular formula H2O means
A. 1 hydrogen atom and 1 oxygen atom. B. 1 hydrogen atom and 2 oxygen atoms. C. 2 hydrogen atoms and 2 oxygen atoms. D. 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. E. None of the choices are correct.
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During inspiration, intra-alveolar pressure is __________ than atmospheric pressure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Molecules bind to receptor sites and are enclosed in vesicles in the process of
A. pinocytosis. B. exocytosis. C. receptor-mediated endocytosis. D. phagocytosis.
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