Which of the following would NOT diffuse through the plasma membrane by means of simple diffusion?

A. A lipid-soluble vitamin
B. Glucose
C. Oxygen
D. A steroid hormone


Answer: B. Glucose

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is a dipole?

A) nonpolar molecule B) a type of reaction C) a salt D) polar molecule

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The orgasm-emission phase of the male sexual response is stimulated by ________.

A. efferent parasympathetic signals from the sacral region of the spinal cord B. efferent somatic signals from the thoracic region of the spinal cord C. efferent parasympathetic signals from the lumbar region of the spinal cord D. efferent sympathetic signals from the lumbar region of the spinal cord E. efferent sympathetic signals from the sacral region of the spinal cord

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The radial pulse can be felt just lateral to the tendon of the

A. flexor carpi ulnaris. B. flexor carpi radialis. C. extensor carpi radialis brevis. D. extensor carpi radialis longus. E. brachioradialis.

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