____________ cells, located with the crypts of Lieberkuhn, produce _________, which is able to lyse bacteria, and _____________, which are small proteins with antimicrobial power

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Paneth, lysozyme, defensins

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

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Segmentation not only accomplishes mixing, but also slowly moves __________ through the small intestine

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It is important for the paramedic to consult with medical control prior to administering analgesia to a patient with severe flank pain and suspected acute renal failure because:

A) patients with renal failure often require high doses of analgesia. B) renal failure may cause analgesics to accumulate to toxic levels. C) most patients who are given analgesia will experience hypotension. D) analgesia will mask the patient's pain and skew further examination.

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In a spermatozoan, activity in the ________ provides energy required to move the tail

A) endoplasmic reticulum B) Golgi apparatus C) nucleus D) mitochondria E) lysosomes

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