Oxidation of glucose is important because it releases energy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following forms the fetal portion of the placenta?

A. Embryoblast B. Chorion C. Amnion D. Yolk sac E. Allantois

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What is the proper sequence of events that occurs in the ear when sound waves hit the tympanic membrane?

A) None of the listed responses is correct. B) displacement of auditory ossicles, displacement of the basilar membrane, occurrence of pressure waves in the perilymph, vibration of hair cells against the tectorial membrane, stimulation of cranial nerve VIII C) displacement of the auditory ossicles, occurrence of pressure waves in the perilymph, displacement of the basilar membrane, stimulation of the cranial nerve VIII, vibration of hair cells against the tectorial membrane D) displacement of auditory ossicles, occurrence of pressure waves in the perilymph, distortion of the basilar membrane, vibration of hair cells against the tectorial membrane, stimulation of cranial nerve VIII

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Regulation of extracellular K+ is not critical to body function because only about 2% of the total-body K+ is in the extracellular fluid

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Growth of bones is controlled by a symphony of hormones. Which hormone is of greatest importance for bone growth during infancy and childhood?

A) parathyroid hormone B) growth hormone C) calcitonin D) thyroid hormones

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