Which condition is described as the formation of lipid deposits in the tunica media associated with damage to the endothelial lining?
A) atherosclerosis
B) phlebitis
C) thrombus
D) aneurysm
E) pulmonary embolism
A) atherosclerosis
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Sugars that are part of RNA and DNA are
A. sucrose and fructose. B. ribose and deoxyribose. C. glucose and galactose. D. glucose and glycogen.
Surface foldings along the membranes of the small intestine increase the ____________________ for absorption
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Both astrocytes and microglial cells have cytoplasm extensions. Explain how you can distinguish the two types of cells microscopically
A) Astrocytes are associated with capillaries. B) Microglial cells are found in the peripheral nervous system. C) Astrocytes cover the cell bodies of unipolar neurons. D) Microglial cells myelinate the axons of motor neurons.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) has been linked to increased production and secretion of a specific hormone. Where is this hormone produced and secreted?
A) anterior pituitary B) thyroid C) pineal gland D) posterior pituitary