The integumentary system is necessary for the intestinal absorption of vitamins.

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


False

The integumentary system is necessary for the intestinal absorption of calcium by producing vitamin D.

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After receiving a karyotype of a fetus, it is discovered that it has Klinefelter's syndrome. What does this designation indicate?

A. The fetus is female and the result of only one gamete possessing an X chromosome. B. The fetus is male and the result of a Y-bearing sperm fertilizing an XX egg. C. The fetus is an XY male. D. The fetus is female and resulted from one of the gametes having an extra X chromosome.

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Most commonly, a synapse is made between a

A.  presynaptic neuron's dendrite and a postsynaptic membrane's cell body. B.  presynaptic neuron's axon and a postsynaptic neuron's  dendrite. C.  presynaptic neuron's axon hillock and a postsynaptic neuron's cell body. D.  presynaptic neuron's soma and a postsynaptic neuron's synaptic knob.

Anatomy & Physiology

Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.



1 Label M: ______________________________
2 Label N: ______________________________
3 Label O: ______________________________
4 Label P: ______________________________
5 Label Q: ______________________________
6 Label R: ______________________________
7 Label S: ______________________________
8 Label T: ______________________________
9 Label U: ______________________________
10 Label V: ______________________________
11 Label W: ______________________________

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The function of type II cells in pulmonary alveoli is to:

a. Detoxify nitrogen dioxide b. Facilitate the diffusion of oxygen out of pulmonary capillaries c. Perform proteolysis of mucous proteins d. Secrete the phospholipids of surfactant e. Utilize cilia to transport mucus out of the lungs

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