What is the mitochondrion's function in the cell?

a. protein synthesis
b. cellular respiration and ATP production
c. lipid packaging for export from the cell
d. cellular water balance regulation


b

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a. venous valves. b. pulmonary veins. c. the inferior valve. d. the right myocardial sac. e. the heart apex.

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The liver functions to do all of the following EXCEPT

a. produce bile. b. remove toxins ingested in food. c. inactivate hormones. d. process nutrients into required substances. e. produce glucagon.

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In the vicinity of the equator, air warmed by solar radiation rises

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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