Extensions of the renal cortex that project into the medulla (and subdivide it) are known as the renal ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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A. chaperone molecules. B. coenzymes. C. growth factors. D. cell adhesion molecules. E. digestive enzymes.

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One feature that helps provide fast energy to a muscle cell is the presence of granules containing the complex carbohydrate

A.  creatine phosphate. B.  myoglobin. C.  glycogen. D.  nebulin.   E.  hemoglobin.

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In both general and special sensation, __________.

What will be an ideal response?

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Blood from the posterior abdominal wall drains into the ________.

A. ascending lumbar veins B. mesenteric vein C. inferior vena cava D. hepatic vein E. hepatic portal vein

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