The fetal connection between the pulmonary trunk and the aorta that allows blood to bypass the lungs is the ductus ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
arteriosus
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of a carrier protein. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Changes in BMR are tied directly to changes in what hormone?
a. growth hormone b. thyroid hormone c. parathyroid hormone d. insulin e. ACTH
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Which of the following substances would most easily pass through the plasma membrane of a cell?
Water-soluble hormones Water Ions Steroid hormones Large organic proteins
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The smooth, connective tissue lining that covers the opposing bony surfaces of a synovial joint is called ________
A) a synovial membrane B) a ligament C) the joint cavity D) the fibrous capsule E) articular cartilage
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