The ________ is the part of the sperm that contains the enzymes necessary for fertilization.

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


acrosomal cap(or acrosome)

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In a normal kidney, which of the following conditions would cause an increase in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?

A) a decrease in the net glomerular filtration pressure B) a decrease in the concentration of plasma proteins in the blood C) an increase in the capsular hydraulic pressure D) a decrease in the hydraulic pressure of the glomerulus E) constriction of the afferent arteriole

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The ________ vein runs between the cephalic and basilica veins on the anterior aspect of the elbow

A) median cubital B) median antebrachial C) ulnar D) radial

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Podocytes are cells with foot-like processes called pedicels. Podocytes are found in the

A. basement membrane of the glomerulus. B. visceral layer of the glomerular capsule. C. periphery of the distal convoluted tubule. D. endothelium of the glomerulus.

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Which of the following describe the general roles of the larynx, pharynx, and soft palate muscles? Select all that apply.

a. Control depth of breathing b. Speech production c. Mastication of food particles d. Directing food passage e. Swallowing

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