_____ is redness and irritation caused by an injury or abnormal stimulation by a physical, chemical, or biologic agent. Select one:

a. erythema
b. allergy
c. inflammation
d. immunity


c. inflammation

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The C cells of the thyroid gland produce

A) only calcitonin. B) only TSH. C) only parathyroid hormone. D) only thyroxine. E) thryoxine and TSH.

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Name and describe the characteristics and functions of the blood vessels that link the hypothalamus with the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

What will be an ideal response?

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Some enzymes inside the rough ER may pass through the ER's membrane and be used within the cytosol, but most enzymes used in the cytosol are made at free ribsomes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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