A mixing contraction in the small intestine is called ________.
A. deglutition
B. peristalsis
C. segmental contraction
D. mass movement
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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When the hydrogen bonds that maintain a protein's three-dimensional shape are broken, the protein becomes nonfunctional, and is said to be
A. unsaturated. B. essential. C. saturated. D. denatured. E. structural.
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A circulating clot that then blocks a blood vessel is a
A. platelet plug. B. thrombus. C. mast plaque. D. thromboembolism.
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A. exposure to UV light rays. B. low skin hydration levels. C. being a female. D. advanced age. E. using excessive sun block.
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