Which of the following is not a function of skeletal muscle?

A. Movement
B. Heat production
C. Stability
D. Communication
E. Childbirth


E. Childbirth

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Salts are lost from the body in perspiration, feces, and urine. 2. Hypoproteinemia reflects a condition of unusually high levels of plasma proteins and causes tissue edema. 3. Although the sodium content of the body may be altered, its concentration in the ECF remains stable because of immediate adjustments in water volume. 4. Sodium is pivotal to fluid and electrolyte balance and to the homeostasis of all body systems. 5. When aldosterone release is inhibited, sodium reabsorption cannot occur beyond the collecting tube.

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The lymphoid system is composed of

A) lymph nodes. B) lymph. C) the spleen. D) lymphatic vessels. E) All of the answers are correct.

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Which organelle is not membrane-bound?

a. Golgi body b. lysosome c. mitochondrion d. RER e. ribosome

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Which stimulates the secretion of growth hormone?

A. Waking from sleep B. Increased levels of IGF-I in blood C. High plasma glucose D. Increased somatostatin secretion E. Exercise

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