The smallest functional units of matter that cannot be further broken down by ordinary chemical or physical means are
A. atoms.
B. molecules.
C. proteins.
D. shells.
E. bonds.
A. atoms.
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The calcium ions released into the cytosol during excitation of skeletal muscle bind to _____
A) troponin complex B) transverse tubules C) actin D) myosin
As a naturalist, you are responsible for training volunteers in the identification of the types of amphibians. The volunteers will use this information to correctly describe the animals to school groups that will visit your nature center. The training documentation for the volunteers lists important characteristics of the different groups of amphibian, but you notice that one of the items on the list is incorrect. Indicate which description is not correct.
A. Frogs and toads have external fertilization whereas salamanders and caecilians have internal fertilization. B. Frogs, toads, and most salamanders have four legs whereas caecilians are legless. C. Frogs and toads lay eggs whereas some caecilians lay eggs and others give birth to live young. D. Salamanders and caecilians have external tails whereas frogs and toads do not. E. Adult frogs, toads, and salamanders are predators of insects and other small animals whereas caecilians are herbivores.
How do the nervous systems of cnidarians and arthropods differ?
What will be an ideal response?
Specialized islet cells that secrete hormones are found scattered throughout the
a. adrenal cortex. b. liver. c. thymus. d. adrenal medulla. e. pancreas.