A ________ is a cell junction that binds the cell membranes of neighboring cells tightly to one another preventing the passage of material between the cells.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
tight junction or occluding junction
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A. convoluted capillary bed. B. Bowman. C. glomerular capsule. D. glomerulus. E. nephron.
When an infant suckles at its mother's breast, milk moves through the breast structures in what order?
A) Lactiferous sinus - lactiferous duct - acinus - nipple B) Lactiferous sinus - acinus - lactiferous duct - nipple C) Lactiferous duct - acinus - lactiferous sinus - nipple D) Acinus - lactiferous duct - lactiferous sinus - nipple
The vertebral arches contribute structurally to surround and protect the
A) spinal nerves. B) cranial nerves. C) vertebrae. D) spinal cord. E) ribs.
The type of muscle fiber that is most resistant to fatigue is the ________ fiber
A) fast B) slow C) intermediate D) anaerobic E) high-density