Which of the following does not contribute to the large surface area available for nutrient absorption in the small intestine?

A. Circular folds
B. Intestinal length
C. Microvilli
D. Villi
E. Rugae


E. Rugae

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As an individual ________, he or she may lose muscle mass, neurons, and bone density.

A. eats B. experiences acute pain C. exercises D. ages

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In which region of the vertebral column would you find a vertebra with a large foramen and two smaller foramina within the transverse processes?

A) cervical B) thoracic C) lumbar D) sacral E) coccygeal

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According to the Bohr effect, a low level of oxyhemoglobin enables the blood to transport more CO2.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is the function of the lens of the eye?

a. To transmit light rays to the brain b. To permit the entrance of light rays into the eye c. To control the size of the pupil d. To focus light rays on the retina

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