In addition to gas exchange, the respiratory system plays a key role in
a. enhancing venous return
b. water and temperature balance
c. body defense
d. enhancing venous return and body defense
e. all of the above
E
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A) clavicle B) phalanges C) fibula D) sternum
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A. Collagen decreases in quantity and function with aging. B. Melanocytes decrease in function with aging. C. Sebaceous glands decrease in number and function with aging. D. Hair follicles atrophy and decrease in function with aging.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) sliding filament B) excitation-contraction coupling C) neuromuscular D) muscle contraction E) action-myosin interaction