Each of the following is a function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum except
A) storage and release of calcium ions.
B) synthesis of protein.
C) synthesis of steroid hormones.
D) synthesis of triglycerides.
E) detoxification of drugs.
B
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A. collagen. B. creatine. C. fibrin. D. serotonin.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Simple cuboidal epithelia are usually associated with secretion and absorption. 2. Depending on the functional state of the bladder, transitional epithelium may resemble stratified squamous or stratified cuboidal epithelium. 3. Stratified cuboidal epithelium is moderately rare in the body and found only in the pharynx, larynx, and anorectal junction. 4. Endothelium covers and lines internal cavities such as the pleural and peritoneal cavities. 5. Merocrine glands produce their secretions by accumulating their secretions internally and then rupturing of the cell.
About 90% of the secretory product released from the thyroid gland is in the form of __________, yet __________ is about 10 times more biologically potent
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Sympathetic nerve fibers trigger the secretion of nitric oxide, which dilates the deep arteries allowing blood to engorge the penis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false