___________ is the eye pigment that detects light in conjunctions with setting the body's biological clock

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Melanopsin

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What will be an ideal response?

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The range of motion at the shoulder is greater than the range of motion at the hip because ________

A) the humerus is held tightly to the glenoid fossa B) very strong ligaments wrap around the humerus in all directions to hold it to the pectoral girdle C) the pectoral girdle forms a complete circle and is firmly attached to the axial skeleton D) the glenoid fossa is a very shallow cavity

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The pressures of a busy day may lower the temptation to use the cell phone while driving between farms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How many pairs of chromosomes do human cells have?

A) 13 B) 20 C) 23 D) 46

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