One of the many functions of ____ is to span the plasma membrane and form channels that allow passage of molecules and ions into and out of the cell

a. carbohydrates
b. nucleotides

c. lipids

d. proteins


d

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a) computed tomography b) magnetic resonance imaging c) ultrasound scanning d) radionuclide scanning e) low-dose radiography

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The spine encases the ___________, which is continuous with the cranial cavity.

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

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These receptors detect changes in pressure within the body caused by the stretch or distention of internal structures.

A. Chemoreceptors B. Mechanoreceptors C. Photoreceptors D. Thermoreceptors E. Baroreceptors

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How do bones typically respond to stress?

A. atrophy B. hypertrophy C. no change, as long as the epiphysis has sealed D. it is impossible to predict how a bone will respond to stress

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