The walls of alveoli and their associated capillaries both consist of simple squamous epithelium.

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


True

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The proximal convoluted tubule is lined with a

A. cuboidal epithelium with a large surface area. B. simple squamous endothelium that makes a slick surface. C. simple columnar epithelium with a slick smooth surface. D. stratified squamous epithelium with a tough, durable surface. E. stratified squamous epithelium with a large surface area.

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Contraction of smooth muscle requires:

A. myosin light-chain phosphorylation B. Ca++-dependent activation of calcineurin C. binding of Ca++ to troponin C D. an action potential in the smooth muscle cell E. inhibition of Rho kinase

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The innermost, soft core of the hair shaft is the ________.

A. cuticle B. cortex C. soft keratin D. medulla E. bulb

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Select all that are in the medulla oblongata.

A. Ventral respiratory group B. Pontine respiratory center C. Pneumotaxic group D. Dorsal respiratory group E. Peripheral chemoreceptors

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