Fibrous bands that develop as a complication of surgery are called

What will be an ideal response?


adhesions

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What structures of the male and female reproductive systems do not share a common embryonic origin?

A. labia majora and scrotum B. labia minora and urethra C. clitoris and penis D. cervix and ejaculatory duct E. All of these pairs share a common embryonic origin.

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What complex polysaccharide imparts flexibility to the unevenly thickened cell walls of collenchyma cells?

a. pectin b. cellulose c. lignin d. starch e. wax

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Agents that cause mutations are called mutagens. All of the following are examples of mutagens EXCEPT

A) cigarette smoke. B) vitamins. C) ultraviolet radiation. D) X-rays.

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A difference between a morula and a blastula is that the:

A) blastula has fewer cells than the morula. B) morula is a solid ball of tightly packed cells, whereas the blastula has a cavity in the center. C) morula is a well-developed embryo, and the blastula is an earlier stage of development. D) morula has a hollow center, but the blastula doesn't.

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