Lipophilic (hydrophobic) hormones circulate in the blood largely bound to plasma proteins
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The vermiform appendix:
a. produces enzymes that assist in fat digestion b. gets its name because it looks like a worm c. is important in the reabsorption of bile d. none of the above
Which structures in capillary beds open to allow the capillaries to perfuse with blood?
A. Metarterioles B. Thoroughfare channels C. Fenestrations D. Precapillary sphincters E. Postcapillary sphincters
Which is characteristic of cardiac muscle tissue?
a. well developed sarcoplasmic reticulum. b. fast myosin ATPase activity. c. contraction is initiated neurogenically. d. presence of gap junctions. e. calcium supplied by sarcoplasmic reticulum exclusively.
Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally until the cell ruptures
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