Which of the following becomes more abundant deeper into the conducting zone (from bronchi to bronchioles)?
A) cilia
B) type I alveolar cells
C) cartilage
D) goblet cells
E) smooth muscle
Answer: E) smooth muscle
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(select all correct choices): A. impermeable. B. permeable. C. semipermeable. D. diffusible. E. impervious.
Consider a cell that has four pairs of chromosomes. What is the number of possible chromosome orientations in that cell?
a. 4 b. 8 c. 16 d. 24 e. 32
The basement membrane in epithelial tissue
A) waterproofs the epithelium. B) provides strength and support. C) is the layer that contains the dividing cells. D) transmits nervous stimuli. E) contracts to move the skin.
Unlike virtually all other eukaryotes, diplomonads lack mitochondria. Why aren't these organisms considered to represent a state most like the common ancestor to all other eukaryotes?
A. They have nonfunctional mitochondrial remnants. B. They are phototrophic. C. They do not use ATP to power their cells. D. They have endosymbiotic relationships with other bacteria.