The lysosome of a cell can expel all of its enzymes directly into the cytoplasm of the cell to destroy the cell and its organelles. This process is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


autolysis

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A) helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the composition, volume, and pressure of blood B) regulates blood glucose levels and produces hormones C) maintains blood osmolarity D) eliminates solid, undigested wastes and excretes carbon dioxide, water, salts, and heat

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During concentric contractions of skeletal muscle, the I band and H zone shorten but the A band stays the same.

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

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An axon that is more negative than the resting membrane potential is said to be _______

A) depolarized B) graded C) hyperpolarized D) at threshold

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Which of the following is most life threatening?

A) Ventricular flutter B) Atrial flutter C) Atrial fibrillation D) Ventricular fibrillation

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