How would paralysis of the intercostal muscles alter inspiration?
a. Inspiration could not take place.
b. Inspiration rates would increase due to the relaxation of the intercostal muscles.
c. Inspiration could still take place but lung volume could not reach normal inspiratory volume.
d. Pleurisy would cause inflammation, resulting in pain and reduced volume.
c. Inspiration could still take place but lung volume could not reach normal inspiratory volume.
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Structural class
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If a short sequence of DNA is 5' AATTGCCGT 3', its complement is
A. 5' AAAACGCCA 3'. B. 5' TTAACGGCA 3'. C. 3' TTAAGCCGA 5'. D. 3' TTAACGGCA 5'. E. 3' TTAACGGCT 5'.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)