The function of the inner ear is to ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: to generate nerve impulses (action potentials) for hearing and equilibrium

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hybridize with the DNA template.

a. vectors b. primers c. tracers d. restriction enzymes e. DNA ligase

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Oxidation reactions in biological systems generally involve

A) addition of electrons and hydrogen ions. B) loss of electrons and hydrogen ions. C) addition of electrons and loss of hydrogen ions. D) loss of electrons and addition of hydrogen ions. E) loss of electrons and either addition or loss of hydrogen ions.

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In a dividing fruit fly cell lacking components of the centralspindlin complex,

A) the nuclear envelope remains intact. B) the centrosome fails to duplicate. C) sister chromatids fail to separate for anaphase A. D) no anaphase B occurs. E) cytokinesis begins, but the cleavage furrow regresses.

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Which of the following is smallest in diameter?

A) Capillary B) Veni C) Artery D) Venule E) Arteriole

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