Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease that affects the (lymph/thyroid/adrenal) gland.

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


thyroid

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A. a common large worm. B. a common thick-shelled crustacean. C. an herbaceous plant that is only found at very high altitudes. D. a rare, desert-dwelling lizard.

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Consider a living plant cell in a living leaf that is not wilted. The solute potential (?S) of such a cell ____ than that in

the fluids surrounding the cell.

a. is typically lower b. varies widely from higher to lower c. is typically higher d. is typically about the same as e. is typically less negative

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Answer the question using the accompanying figure. At which point in this action potential diagram does the onset of

Na+ channel inactivation stop the inward flow of Na+?

a. A b. B

c. C d. D e. E

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The best method for culturing Chlamydia is

A. a minimal, defined selective medium. B. to incubate the medium at slighty lower than body temperature. C. enrichment through several rounds of blood culture. D. eukaryotic cell culture.

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