Some rat poisons contain a toxin that blocks the liver's ability to utilize vitamin K. Animals that consume this poison would die of
A) anemia.
B) acidosis.
C) hemorrhage.
D) thrombocytopenia.
E) starvation.
C
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This figure shows the lymphatic system. Which number(s) indicate structures that contain MALT?
A. 5 B. 3, 5 C. 1, 4, 9 D. 7 E. 2, 6, 7, 8
When the arrector pili muscles contract,
A) "goose bumps" are formed. B) hairs are shed. C) sweat is released from sweat glands. D) shivering occurs. E) the skin changes color.
Match the mineral with its function.A. Functions in carbon dioxide metabolism and transport, also needed for protein metabolismB. Component of hemoglobinC. A constituent of coenzymes; needed for bone formation and proper function of nerve and muscleD. Needed for the production of thyroxineE. Component of nucleic acids and ATP; used in bone formationIodine
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