As the body progresses from the absorptive to the postabsorptive state, only the ________ continues to burn glucose while every other organ in the body mostly switches to fatty acids.
A) liver
B) brain
C) pancreas
D) spleen
B) brain
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The extrinsic pathway is a clotting system that is initiated by chemicals that come from outside the body
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The term venous return refers to the volume of blood per __________ entering each __________ from the veins
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which regions of the sarcomere shorten during skeletal muscle contraction?
1.The A-band
2.The H-zone
3.The Z-line
4.The thin filament
5.The thick filament
Compare the two main bronchi
A) The right main bronchus is smaller in diameter than the left main bronchus and it descends toward the lung at a shallower angle than the left main bronchus. B) The right main bronchus is smaller in diameter than the left main bronchus and it descends toward the lung at a steeper angle than the left main bronchus. C) The right main bronchus is larger in diameter than the left main bronchus and it descends toward the lung at a shallower angle than the left main bronchus. D) The right main bronchus is larger in diameter than the left main bronchus and it descends toward the lung at a steeper angle than the left main bronchus. E) The right main bronchus is the same diameter as the left main bronchus and it descends toward the lung at a shallower angle than the left main bronchus.