In mammals, the midbrain can be grouped together with the pons and medulla oblongata, and is called the __________

Fill in the blank with the correct word.


Answer: Brainstem

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A. does not B. does

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A cell lacking a Golgi apparatus would not be able to add ________ to proteins.

A. lipids B. proteins C. acids D. carbohydrates

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The peritubular capillaries

a. supply nutrients and O2 to the tubular cells b. take up the substances that are reabsorbed by the tubules c. supply substances that are secreted by the tubules d. perform all of the above e. perform none of the above

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How is the kidney involved with normal bone ossification and development?

a. Growth hormone is produced by the kidneys. b. The kidney produces calcitriol. c. Growth factors from the kidney direct the growth the epiphyseal cartilage plate in the bone. d. Osteoblasts migrate from the kidney into the bone. e. Injury to bone triggers a response in the kidney, which makes more rennin hormone.

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